§401 — First of all, then, the originally determinate nature of individuality, its immediate essence, is not as yet posited as active, and so is called particular capacity, talent, character, and so on. This tinge of spirit is to be regarded as the sole content of the purpose itself and as the sole reality. If we represented consciousness as going beyond this content, and as wanting to bring another content to actuality, then we would represent it as a nothing working towards the nothing.