A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right on Superphysics

A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right

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Written: December 1843-January 1844;

For Germany, the criticism of religion has been essentially completed, and the criticism of religion is the prerequisite of all criticism.

The profane existence of error is compromised as soon as its heavenly oratio pro aris et focis [“speech for the altars and hearths,” i.e., for God and country] has been refuted.

The Problems of France and England Versus the Problems of Germany

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Once modern politico-social reality is subjected to criticism which rises to truly human problems, then it finds itself outside the German status quo.

Otherwise, it would reach out for its object below its object.

For example, the relation of industry and the world of wealth to the political world is one of the major problems of modern times.

France Versus Germany

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Meanwhile, a major difficulty stands in the way of a radical German revolution.

Revolutions require a passive element, a material basis.

Theory is fulfilled in a people only insofar as it is the fulfilment of the needs of that people.