D□fferentphi□□sophical□□hoolshaveofferedvar□ousinterpret□tionsofR□nZh□DeB□nY□an.□□Con□uc□anism,Ren□sseen□saninher□ntquality□hatcanbecul□iva□edthroughe□ucatio□□self-dis□iplin□,andm□r□□practice□Menciu□,a□□□minent□onfucia□thin□er□a□guedthathumanbeingsa□eborn□ithanin□a□esen□eo□goodness,□hi□hc□□□enurturedanddev□□op□□throughpr□pergu□dance□nde□uc□tion□Xunzi□anot□erConfucianph□losopher,□ook□m□repess□mi□tic□iew,sugges□ingthathuman□atureisinherentlyse□fishandt□□tmora□virtuesmu□□bei□posedthroughstr□ctsoc□alnormsandin□t□tutio□s. Dif□e□entphilosop□icalschoolshaveof□ere□v□riou□interpretationsofRenZhaDeBenYuan.InConfucianism,Renisse□nasaninherentquality□□at□an□ecu□tivated□hro□g□educ□t□on,self-dis□iplin□,a□dmo□alpra□tice.Mencius,ap□om□ne□tC□nf□cianthinke□,a□guedthathum□nbe□ngsa□ebornwithaninnatesenseo□goodnes□□wh□chcanben□rturedandde□elopedt□rou□hpropergui□anceande□ucation.Xunzi,anot□e□Confucianphiloso□her,t□ok□morepessimisticview,s□□gestingtha□hum□nn□tu□eis□□her□□tlyself□sha□□thatmoralvi□tuesm□stbe□mpose□throughstricts□cialnorms□ndin□□itutions. D□fferentph□losophic□lschoolshav□□fferedvariousinterpre□□tion□ofRenZhaDeB□□Y□an□InConfu□□an□s□,Re□i□seen□sani□h□rentq□ality□h□tcanbecult□vatedthrougheduc□tion,sel□-di□cipl□ne,andm□ralpr□ctice.M□nci□s□apr□min□ntCon□ucianthink□r,argu□d□hathum□nbe□ngsa□ebornwithaninna□esenseofgoodness,whi□hcanbenu□tu□ed□nddeve□op□dthroughproperguidanceandeduc□□ion□Xun□i,an□ther□□□fucian□hilo□ophe□,t□o□amore□□ssimi□ticview□suggestingthathuman□□turei□□nhere□tly□elfi□h□ndth□tmoralvir□uesmustbeimposedthroughstrictsoc□alnormsandinstitutions. Dif□erentphilo□□phic□lschoolshav□off□redvariou□i□t□rp□etatio□sofR□nZhaDeBenYuan.InCo□fucianism,□eniss□enasa□inherentqual□t□tha□□a□becultivatedth□ou□hedu□ation,self-□iscipline,a□d□or□□□ractic□.Menciu□,apro□inentConfuc□a□thinker□a□guedt□athu□anbe□ng□□rebor□wi□hani□natesenseofg□odn□□s,□hic□canbenurturedanddevelopedthroughproper□□idancean□ed□c□tion.Xunzi,an□therConfucianph□l□s□pher□t□okamorepess□□i□tic□iew□sug□□sting□□a□humanna□□rei□□nherentlyselfishandtha□□oralvir□□es□u□tbei□posedt□rou□hstrictsoc□a□no□msan□institut□on□. D□fferentphilosophicalschoolshaveofferedvari□usinterpre□at□onsof□en□haDeBenYuan.InConfucianism,Reniss□enasaninherentqualitythatcanbec□ltiva□□dth□□ugh□□ucatio□,self-dis□ipline,andmor□lpr□c□□ce.Menci□s,aprom□nen□C□□□ucianthin□er,□rguedt□a□human□□in□sarebornwit□aninnatesenseofgoodness□whi□hcanb□nurturedandd□velopedthrough□ro□e□□□i□□nc□andedu□□tion□□unzi,anot□□rConfuci□nphilosopher,tooka□□repessimistic□iew,sugg□□□□ngthath□mannatureisi□herent□ysel□□shandthatmo□alvirtuesmu□□b□i□pose□th□oughstri□tsoc□alnormsandin□ti□□□□ons.