The Contemporary Enlightenment Of Xunzi’s Theory Of Human Nature

Xunzi is an important representative of Confucianism in China, the theory of human nature concept is rich, broad connotation. However, Xunzi advocated that human nature is evil, and leading the good tradition of Confucianism, therefore it must be according to the different concepts of concrete analysis, cannot Over generalization, in order to avoid bias. Xunzi think,the first is the person’s nature, is a habit. The inherent law of nature and the life, habit is born with, but we explore consciousness, effect of human cognitive mode and ability. Xunzi in its understanding of human nature itself based on education, politics, ethics, etiquette and other aspects to improve, which is of reference value for the period of social transformation in thesocial development China.In this paper, the theory of evil human nature Xunzi thinking of the social background, the main content and characteristics were described and a detailedcarding, apply it to the contemporary theory and practice of the building construction, especially to provide some valuable reference for the cultural construction, we are facing the moral construction, the political system construction.The topic of this paper is the Contemporary Enlightenment of Xunzi’s Thought on human nature, emphasizes on the analysis of the background of the formation of Xunzi’s theory of human nature, the influence of Xunzi’s theory of human nature, as well as the current research status of Xunzi’s theory of human nature analysis, lay the foundation for the next step of Xunzi’s theory of human nature. Xunzi’s theory of human nature has absorbed theearly Confucian classics thought human nature theory point of view, is Confucius and Mencius humanity theory is the inheritance and development of ideas, in Confucius it seems people’ Their natures are much the same, learning phase", in Mencius opinion, man is Men at their birth, are good in nature". Xunzi pointed out in the goodness of human nature is the basis of hypocrisy, put forward their own evil thoughts. Understanding of Xunzi thought of human nature is divided into several categories, one is the innate evil human nature, human nature and justice, to the contrary, the enemy of the evil, morality is the transformation of the human nature of the results. Two is the evil nature of humans. Evil is not innate, but acquired by the.Three is not bad bad on this, no good and evil, the correct guidance will enable people to develop good character. In the fully understanding of Xunzi’s theory of human nature, the use of it to our contemporary theory and practice of the building construction with the enlightenment significance. In view of the conflict, including human nature and moral valueidea of ruling a country and so on have great value, this paper will expound its significance.This paper mainly discusses the following aspects of Xunzi’s theory of human nature and its modern valueFirst, an overview of Xunzi’s theory of human nature. The main idea of Xunzi’s theory of human nature, focusing on the natural wood Park, partial insurance against the chaotic evilchange humanity by man-made, false, Zhenglipingzhi rites were demonstrated, one is to expound" "itself, and the desire to know, and other related concepts, can. Two is "the evaluation of evil", and define the cause, that is not to say that the evil of human nature,human nature is evil, its true meaning is not normative control, if allowed to spread, will inevitably lead to bad results. Three is the "pseudo change humanity by man-made" neutral and uniform, the etiquette of people take the initiative to transform itself, and the rule of the discipline and guidance. Multi angle on the evil human nature Xunzi further argument, the further understanding of Xunzi’s theory of human nature from the line pairs and grasp.The second chapter critique of Xunzi’s theory of human nature. First of all, Xunzi thought is to maintain the feudal rule as the foundation, with the ultimate goal of the change humanity by man-made is for the king, the feudal nature. Secondly, the contradiction between the social attribute of nature and the historical role of evil, lust and desire for power is certainly. At the same time, points out and explains the theory of human nature of good with the naturalistic fallacy.The third chapter is the Contemporary Enlightenment of Xunzi’s theory of human nature. Respectively from the three aspects of governance and the rule of moral crisis, moral educati on is discussed. First of all, in the current moral anomie problems as the breakthrough, the int ernal pay attention to self-discipline, often to self reflection of the heart, Qi Nourishing the heart of faithful honesty, righteousness. The external shape of a good social atmosphere, pay at tention to the coordinated development of politics, economy, culture, culture Chong Zhito lear n, to help people regain faith, effectively avoid the narrow hoggish deletion doctrine and moral belief problem. Secondly, Xunzi’s theory of human nature is the enlightenment to themoral ed ucation. Establish a "moral education goal in one wise", expand the national view. Establish a "moral oriented coating can Yu", plastic national moral belief. Establish a "moral consensus to rit ual and law", to promote the harmonious development of society. On the one hand, to encoura ge people to acquire knowledge, broaden one’s horizon, to know the sage,develop moral habit s positive. On the other hand, seek common national belief, the deepening of national self-con fidence.At the same time, Xunzi’s theory of human nature on the positive role of governance. X unzi’s gift to prevent the omission. Advocate "in Germany and" Thrift", with people in politic s, the concept of strengthen the awareness of serving the people, not as a behavior. Taking th e heaven and earth, ancestors, and "ceremony of the three" as the basis, to ensure the correct value orientation, to ensure the sustainable development of society.