Xunzi Quotes About Human Nature
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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
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Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.
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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
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The nature of man is evil; what is good in him is artificial.
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Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.
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