The Important Role Of "Ceremony" In Xunzi’s"Grown-Up" Process

In this paper, Xunzi "ceremony" as a starting point to explore in his "grown-up" role in the process. Papers closely Xunzi original, from human nature, learning and self-cultivation, epistemology, behavioral aspects of Xunzi four "ceremony" in his "grown-up" process played an important role as an intensive and systematic analysis of. In the opening introduction in the first briefly describe Etiquette Ideas and evaluation of future generations, and then recap Xunzi "grown-up" ideas contained in several aspects, and finally make a few relevant literature review. The article is divided into five main sections.The first part is to write Evil Xunzi implement propriety of the premise. Our human psychology is such as inadequate dissatisfied, why they strive for excellence. Sense of shame and then courage, which has been advocating Confucianism is the shame culture. This section will take Xunzi and Mencius make a simple comparison to illustrate both the goodness of Mencius or Xunzi evil nature of humans, are just different times in different product only. Thus proving Xunzi play the spirit of human sin, and take Xunzi and the Buddha, Jesus Christ as a simple cf. The second part consists of two aspects, in writing to "grown-up", it is necessary to go through the learning extrinsic and intrinsic self introspection. External study also includes two aspects, one is to use "ceremony" to regulate learning, which is reflected in the Xunzi criticism the Mohist and the School of Logicians; second is the ceremony in Xunzi Education importance. Inner self introspection is what we usually say cultivation effort, in this regard in Xunzi also need to "ceremony" specification. The third part write "ceremony" on the important role of Xunzi epistemology. Our human time and energy are limited, it is impossible for everything in the world has the knowledge and understanding, they can not hands-on, how can a strange thing appeared in front or in case problems do not occur error which we need to consider. And Xunzi "ceremony" will play the role of a quasi-equilibrium. This contact Xunzi "Uncovering Road","Emptiness, Single and quietness","give consideration to everything on the balance", the "balance" that refers to this "ceremony". Part IV write "ceremony" on the role of the relevant action Xunzi. This paper argues that Xunzi "action" that is "the act of ceremony", the so-called "where there is an action, there is a ceremony". This part of the first argument,"action" and "the act of ceremony" the relationship between the after write "the act of ceremony" content, and finally write "the act of ceremony" final utility achieved. Thus, the starting point, learning, self-cultivation, thought, action, Xunzi "grown-up" thinking of the five aspects will be seamless. The fifth part is the conclusions and recommendations section. This part is Xunzi "grown-up" ideas and comments as well as a brief overview of the potential research directions and topics should pay attention to.