Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Hegel and the Philosophy of Right

<p>Hegel is one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought. His <em>Philosophy of Right</em> is widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy.<br><em>Hegel and the Philosophy of Right</em> introduces and assesses:<br>* Hegel's life and the background of the <em>Philosophy of Right</em><br>* The ideas and text of the <em>Philosophy of Right</em><br>* The continuing importance of Hegel's work to philosophy and political thought.</p> Preface 1. Hegel's life, work and influence 2 The 'Introduction' to the Philosophy of Right 3 Hegel's 'Preface' 4. Abstract Right 1. Persons and their Rights 5. Abstract Right 2. Property and Contract 6. Abstract Right 3. Wrong-doing and Punishment 7. Morality 1. Hegel's Philosophy of Action and Moral Psychology 8. Morality 2. The Good 9. The Concept of Ethical Life 10. The Family 11. Civil Society 1. The System of Needs and the Administration of Justice 12. The Police and the Corporations 13. The State _ _ _ _ _ _ _