id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt k0698625t4r Jeremiah John The Moral Life of Law in Hegel 2007 .txt text/plain 208 4 23 Hegel's philosophy of law is in the tradition of natural law, broadly speaking, but it is just as much an overcoming of modern natural law, since it proposes not only to provide a evaluative standard against which one might judge existing laws, but an account of how the potentially critical perspective of the moral individual can be brought to an attitude of free assent to and reverence for objective laws and institutions. It is a distinctive feature of Hegel's moral and political philosophy that it is characterized as a philosophy of right or law. cache/k0698625t4r.txt txt/k0698625t4r.txt