Metaphysical thinking is an attempt to deduce the true nature of things from our concepts of them. The errors of evolutionism in its confessedly metaphysical forms are more glaring, it true, than those of materialistic evolutionism. The system of all science must germinate in the absolutely thought and existence are ultimately based. Hegel evolves all things from pure Being. Pure being is identical to pure naught.
Origination is the unity of being and naught.
Existence contains both being and naught. Taking being and naught according to their difference, each exists as a unity with the other. The quality of every existing thing which constitutes its limit determines the thing and makes it finite. Only in response to order could they relate to others significantly and hence define themselves. Only through order and orderly institutions could they become part of the community which extended out from the local scene to the world scene.