Full Idea
Hegel's final standpoint is that the moral life can only be led within a certain type of community.
Gist of Idea
For Hegel, the moral life can only be led within a certain type of community
Source
report of Georg W.F.Hegel (Elements of the Philosophy of Right [1821]) by Alasdair MacIntyre - A Short History of Ethics Ch.15
Book Reference
MacIntyre,Alasdair: 'A Short History of Ethics' [Routledge 1967], p.208
A Reaction
This (together with Aristotle) is the basis of modern communitarianism. There is the problem of saintly people who kept their integrity through the Nazi period. I agree with the proposal, in a loose sort of way.