Section 160
Original German
160 Die Familie vollendet sich in den drey Seiten:
a) in der Gestalt ihres unmittelbaren Begriffes als Ehe,
b) in dem äußerlichen Daseyn, dem Eigenthum und Gut der Familie und der Sorge dafür;
c) in der Erziehung der Kinder und der Auflösung der Familie.
Musean translation
Machine-assisted Musean translation made directly from Hegel's German in the Berlin Nicolai first edition, dated 1821. Complete preface, introduction and sections 1–360, including the author's remarks and notes; no later Gans additions.
160 The family is completed in three aspects:
a) in the shape of its immediate concept as marriage;
b) in its external existence, the property and goods of the family and the care for them;
c) in the education of the children and the dissolution of the family.
Plain English translation
Independent machine-assisted Plain English translation made directly from the German first-edition source, not from the Musean edition or an existing English translation. Complete preface, introduction and sections 1–360 with the author's remarks and notes.
160 The family is completed in three aspects:
a) in the shape of its immediate concept, as marriage;
b) in its external existence, the family's property and goods, and the care of them;
c) in the education of the children and the dissolution of the family.
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