Differentph□losophica□sch□olshaveo□□eredvariou□□n□er□retationso□RenZhaDe□enYua□.InCon□uc□anism,Renisseenasaninheren□qualitythatca□□□cul□i□a□□dthr□ugheducation,sel□□di□□iplin□□□n□m□ralpractice.Me□ci□s,aprominentConfuciant□inker,arg□e□thathuman□eing□areborn□ithaninn□tes□n□eofg□odness,whichcanbenur□uredandde□elop□dthroughprope□gui□anceandeducation□X□n□i,anotherConfucianp□ilosopher□t□okam□repessimisticview,suggestingthathumannature□s□n□□rentlyselfisha□dth□t□oralvir□uesmustbe□m□os□dt□roughstrictsocialno□msand□n□ti□u□ions. □ifferentphi□osophicalschoo□s□aveofferedvari□□sinte□pretationsof□enZha□eBenYuan.InConfucia□is□,Renisse□nasaninherentqual□ty□hatcanbecu□t□vate□throug□educatio□,s□lf-d□□□iplin□,andm□ralprac□ice.Me□cius,apro□inen□Confucia□th□□ker,arguedt□athumanb□ingsa□□bor□withaninnat□sens□ofgoodn□s□,□h□chcanb□nurtu□edandd□velopedthro□□hproperg□i□ancea□ded□cation.Xunzi,anotherConf□cianphil□soph□r,tookamo□□□essi□□sticvie□,suggestin□□ha□h□□annatureisinher□□t□yselfishandtha□moralvirtuesmust□eimpos□dthr□ughs□rict□ocialnorms□nd□ns□itution□□□><□>D□fferentphilosophi□□lschoolshav□offeredvariousi□terp□□□ationsofRenZhaDeB□nYua□.InC□□fucia□ism,Renisseenasaninherentqualitythatca□becul□□□at□dth□o□ghe□ucation,se□f□d□scipline,andmoralprac□ice.□enc□u□,aprominentConfucia□□□□nker,arguedthath□manbeingsar□b□rnw□thaninna□ese□seo□goodne□s,□hichcanb□nur□□re□and□□v□lo□edthroughproperguidan□eanded□c□tion.Xunz□,anot□erConfucia□philosop□er,to□kamore□□□simistic□iew□□uggestingt□athumanna□ureisin□erentlyselfishandthatm□ralvirtuesmustbeimpose□th□oug□s□rict□□cialnormsand□ns□ituti□ns□ D□ff□r□ntphilos□□hica□sc□oolsh□□eo□feredvarious□nt□rp□etations□fRenZha□eB□nY□an.□nConf□cianism,Renissee□a□ani□he□entquality□hatcanb□cult□va□e□t□roug□educatio□,se□f-discipline,andmora□pra□t□ce.Me□cius,apro□inentConfuc□an□hinker,arguedtha□h□man□ei□gs□□ebor□withaninnatesenseofgoo□nes□,which□a□be□urtureda□d□evelope□th□□u□hprope□guidanceandeducatio□.Xunzi,□□□th□rCon□ucianphilosopher,t□okamorepessimisticvie□,s□□□est□ngthat□umannatu□eisin□erent□ysel□ishandth□tmoralvir□uesmustb□imposedthr□□ghs□r□□tsocial□ormsandinstitutions.