□□□conc□ptofRenZhaDeBe□□u□ncan□et□ac□□ba□□□oanci□n□□□in□s□philosophy□□articul□rl□C□□□uc□ani□□andDaoism.□on□u□ius,□n□o□th□□ost□nf□u□nt□al□hilosoph□r□inChin□□ehis□ory□□□pha□izedt□e□□po□tanceof□en(□)□whi□h□a□b□transla□e□a□"be□e□ole□c□"or"huma□en□ss."Acco□dingt□Co□f□cius,Re□is□□□fund□□e□tal□i□tu□th□tdefinesh□□□n□ature□ndguidesm□□albeh□vi□r.D□oi□t□hi□osophers,ontheother□an□,foc□sedo□th□natural□ndspontaneous□□pects□fhum□nn□t□re,□□v□cat□n□□or□□e□urntosimplicit□an□h□rm□nywit□th□□□o□道),□rtheWay.□he□o□c□pt□fR□nZhaDeB□nYu□ncanbet□a□e□bac□to□nci□n□C□in□se□hi□osophy,par□icu□arlyC□n□ucianism□□dDaois□.C□nf□c□□s,□ne□□themosti□flu□ntialph□los□phersinC□□nes□□i□□or□□□mph□si□ed□h□im□□rtanc□o□R□n(仁□□whi□h□□n□etran□l□□eda□□□enev□l□nc□□□r"hu□□nenes□.□Acc□□din□to□onfucius,Ren□sthef□n□amen□alvirtuet□□t□ef□□e□□umann□□u□e□ndguidesmora□b□hav□or□D□o□s□□hi□osophers,ont□eo□□erhand,focu□edo□□□enaturalandsp□n□a□e□u□a□□ec□so□humanna□□re,ad□oc□ti□gfor□retu□ntosim□li□ityand□armo□ywith□□eDao□道□,□□theWa□□T□econcepto□RenZh□DeBe□Yuan□an□□tra□edb□c□to□□ci□n□Chi□esephilosop□□,□artic□□□rlyCo□fu□ia□i□man□Daois□.□onf□cius,□n□□□□□□mosti□fluenti□lphi□□□op□ersi□Ch□nes□hi□t□r□,□□pha□□zedth□□□porta□ceof□en(□),w□□ch□□n□et□□□sl□t□das"b□n□□□le□c□"or□huma□□n□ss□"□c□□r□i□□to□o□fuc□us,□enisthefu□d□m□ntal□irt□□t□atdefines□umannature□ndg□idesm□ralbehavior.Da□istp□□losoph□rs,ontheother□and□f□c□□edonth□na□ur□la□□□p□n□a□e□usaspects□fhu□ann□□ure□advo□a□ing□o□□re□urn□osimplicit□andharmon□wit□th□□□o□道),orthe□ay." />
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