Spirit, however, has shown itself to us to be neither merely the withdrawal of self consciousness into its pure inwardness, nor the mere submergence of self consciousness into substance, and the non being of its moment of difference; but Spirit is this movement of the Self which empties itself of itself and sinks itselfinto its substance, and also, as Subject, has gone out of that substance into itself, making the substance into an object and a content at the same time as it cancels this difference between objectivity and content.