«Tutti gli [uomini] (…) aspirano alla libertà, ma, allo stesso tempo, tutti amano la schiavitù». La vo-luntas quale fons omnis moralitatis nel giusnaturalismo thomasiano

This essay tries to outline the dynamic of the deliberative process in Christian Thomasius’ politic anthropol- ogy, in the attempt to rebuild the nature of moral subject’s freedom. Starting from the analysis of the two faculties of the human soul, intellect and will, it comes to highlight the voluntas as active principle, that in his activity always move the intellect, by conditioning it. On the contrary, the last one can recognize the nature of the real good, only when it is not conditioned from the will.of enlarging the political spectrum of political identities in order to reactivate genuine political forces against a-democratic powers.