Hsun Tzu Essay Examples

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Hsun Tzu Philosophy of Human Nature (338 words, 1 pages)

Human nature refers to individual characteristics, including ways of thinking, feeling and acting. Those are characteristics which humans are born with and come naturally. When humans are born they do no automatically become good, they are educated and leaded by parents, teachers, or elders. Hsun Tzu argues that humans are ... Read More

Mencius and Hsun Tzu’s Ideas About Man’s Nature (1621 words, 5 pages)

Man is Neither Inherently Good or EvilFor thousands of years people all over the world have wondered about mans nature. There have been hundreds of writings arguing whether man is good, evil, neutral or a blank slate, or even if there is a nature to man at all. Many people ... Read More

A Comparison of Menciu and Hsun Tzu in Chinese Philosophy (1160 words, 2 pages)

Original Nature of ManThis essay is on the original nature of man as perceived by Lao Tzu, Confucius, Mencius, Kao Tzu and Hsun Tzu. The following will be my learning and understanding of each philosopher's idea on the inborn good and evil of man.Hsun Tzu, an exponent of the principles ... Read More

A Comparison of Teachings: Mencius and Hsun Tzu (2078 words, 3 pages)

Is man naturally good or is he evil? This question has not only been pondered by countless philosophers, but also by religious leaders around the world. Most often a single religious faith believes in either one or the other, and often these beliefs tend to create a certain world-view which ... Read More

Man’s True Roots in Hsun Tzu’s “Man’s Nature is Evil” (1335 words, 2 pages)

Man's True Roots In Hsun Tzu's, "Man's Nature is Evil" the author explains why the human characteristics are wicked. The author uses basic illustrations of people's jealousy and envy to prove that human nature is truly evil. Tzu's essay proves through many examples that man's nature is evil, and that ... Read More

The Original Nature of Man as Perceived by Lao Tezu, Confucius, Mencius, Kao Tzu and Hsun Tzu (1160 words, 2 pages)

Original Nature of Man This essay is on the original nature of man as perceived by Lao Tzu, Confucius, Mencius, Kao Tzu and Hsun Tzu. The following will be my learning and understanding of each philosopher's idea on the inborn good and evil of man. Hsun Tzu, an exponent of ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013