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'Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion' HegelA fascinating and enlightening introduction to one of the most influential philosophers of all time.

Exploring the intersection of faith and governance, the book delves into how Christian beliefs shape the moral underpinnings of liberal societies. It analyzes the influence of these beliefs on public policy, highlighting their significance in ethical decision-making and societal values. Through this examination, it offers insights into the complexities of integrating religious principles within a secular framework.

The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Neo-liberal perspective on the state's role in contemporary society, emphasizing procedural governance over outcome-based approaches. It critically examines key themes such as the rule of law, freedom, justice, and the relationship between the state, market economy, and welfare provision, referencing influential thinkers like Hayek and Mises. The second part presents a critique of Neo-liberalism, highlighting internal inconsistencies and the challenges of defining a coherent alternative to Libertarianism and Social Democracy, especially amid current financial debates.

Exploring the relationship between political and metaphysical themes, this volume delves into Hegel's writings, revealing how his philosophical ideas intertwine with his political theories. First published in 1973, it offers insights into Hegel's thought processes and the broader implications of his work on contemporary philosophical discourse.