TheconceptofR□nZhaDeBenYuanca□be□□acedbackt□a□□ien□Chinesephilosophy,par□i□□la□lyConfucianism□ndDaoism.Conf□□ius,oneofth□most□nf□uen□i□l□h□losophersin□hinesehist□ry□emph□si□edthei□po□□anceofRen(仁),which□anbetrans□ate□a□"be□evolence"or□huma□eness."Accordingt□Confucius,R□nisthefundame□talvirt□eth□tdefi□eshu□an□atur□and□□□desmoralbehavior□□aoi□t□hiloso□he□s,ontheother□and,focusedonthen□tural□□dspo□tan□ousasp□ct□ofhumann□ture,adv□catingfor□returnto□implicityandharmonywit□t□e□ao(道),ortheWay. The□oncepto□RenZhaDeBenY□ancanbetracedbacktoa□cientChin□sep□ilosophy,□artic□larlyC□n□□cia□is□a□□Daoism.Confucius,o□eo□themo□t□nfluent□alphil□sophersin□hinese□is□□r□□empha□izedthe□□por□anceo□Ren□仁□,whichcanbetranslatedas"b□nevol□nce"or"humanen□ss."AccordingtoConfucius,R□nisthef□nd□m□ntalvi□tuethatd□fin□□humannaturea□dguide□moralbe□a□ior.Daoistphi□osophers,□ntheo□herha□d,fo□usedonth□□aturalandspontaneousaspec□sofh□man□ature,a□vocatingfora□e□urntosi□pli□itya□dharmonyw□th□heDa□□道),o□t□eWay. Thec□ncep□ofRenZhaDe□e□Yuancanbetrace□backtoa□cientChine□ephilosophy,particularlyCo□f□cia□ismandDaoism.Confuci□s,one□fthemo□tinfluential□hilo□□□hersinChinesehis□o□y,□mp□asiz□d□□eimpo□tanceofRen□仁),□hich□a□b□□□ans□atedas"benevolence"or"humaneness□"AccordingtoConfucius,Re□isth□□undame□talvirtue□hatd□fi□□sh□mann□ture□nd□u□□es□□ral□ehavior.D□oistp□ilosopher□,o□theot□er□and,f□cusedonthen□turalan□spont□neousaspe□□sof□uma□□ature,advocatingforaretu□□t□simplicitya□dhar□o□ywiththe□a□(道),□rt□eWay.□> □h□conceptofRenZhaDeBenYu□ncanbetra□ed□ackto□ncien□Chinesep□i□o□o□□y,particul□rlyCon□ucianis□andD□ois□.Confucius,oneof□□□mo□ti□fl□entia□phi□o□□p□e□sinChinesehis□ory,emphasi□e□the□□portanceo□Re□(□),whi□hca□□e□ranslated□s□benevolence"or"humane□ess□"Acco□□ingtoConfuc□us,Renisthefundamentalvirtuethatd□fineshuman□atureandgu□□esmora□b□ha□ior.□a□ist□hilosophers,ontheoth□rhand,foc□sedont□enaturalan□□pon□aneou□aspec□□ofhu□ann□ture,advoca□ingfora□et□□nto□implicitya□dharmo□ywith□he□a□(道□,ortheWay.□>□p>T□ec□nceptofRenZhaDeBe□Yuancanbetra□e□bac□t□a□cientCh□nese□hi□osophy,□articularl□C□nfuci□n□smand□aoi□m□C□□fu□ius,o□eofthem□stinfl□entia□philos□phersin□hineseh□story,emphasize□thei□portanceofRen(仁),wh□□hcanb□tr□□sl□tedas"□ene□ol□nce"o□"huma□eness."□ccordingtoConfucius,Renisthefundamental□irtuethatdefineshuman□atu□ea□dguides□□ralb□havior.□aoi□tph□losophers,onth□o□he□ha□d,focusedonthenatural□ndspontaneou□aspect□of□umann□ture□advocatingf□□areturntosimp□icityandharmon□w□th□heDao□道)□ortheWay.