Theconce□□ofRen□haD□BenYuanc□nbetrac□□□□□ktoanc□e□tChin□seph□l□s□p□y,particul□□ly□onf□cia□□smandDaoism.Co□□uci□s,o□eof□hemostin□□u□□□i□lp□ilosop□□□□i□Chines□□□st□r□,e□ph□sized□h□im□orta□c□□fRen(仁),□□ichca□□etr□□sl□□e□□s□benevole□ce"□r"humanen□ss."A□c□rd□n□□o□onfuci□s,Renis□hefundamen□a□□irtu□□□atdef□neshum□n□atu□eand□u□desm□r□□□□□□□□or.□ao□stphil□sop□□rs,□nt□eo□□er□and,fo□us□don□□□□□tu□□□ands□o□tane□usaspe□tso□hu□□n□at□□e,advoca□□□g□orare□u□nt□si□□lic□□ya□dharmon□w□th□□e□□o(道),or□□eW□□.□heconceptofRen□□□De□□nY□ancanbetrace□backtoa□cientCh□□□seph□loso□hy,□ar□□cu□ar□□Confu□i□n□□man□□ao□sm.C□□fu□i□s,oneof□h□mo□t□n□lue□tia□philos□p□e□sinChi□esehi□tory,empha□izedt□eim□□rt□n□eofRen□仁),□hich□anbe□ransl□t□das"b□nevo□en□e□or"h□ma□ene□□."A□□o□ding□oCo□fucius□Renis□hef□□damen□□l□□rtu□t□atde□in□shum□n□at□reand□uide□mo□al□eh□vior□□aoistp□i□o□op□ers,onthe□□h□rhan□,f□c□sedonthenatura□andspon□aneou□aspe□tso□h□□□nnatu□e□advocati□gf□□are□u□ntosi□pl□cityandharmon□w□th□h□D□□(道),orthe□a□.□p>□h□con□e□tof□enZh□□eBenY□an□a□betraced□a□□t□a□□ientChin□se□h□□oso□h□,□a□□□□u□arlyC□nfu□ia□□s□an□D□o□□m.Confuci□s,oneof□h□m□□tinflu□ntia□□□ilos□□hersin□hi□esehis□ory□em□h□si□ed□he□□p□r□□nceo□□□n(仁),w□ichcan□etr□□sl□tedas□□enevolenc□□o□"h□m□nene□s□"□ccordingt□□on□uc□u□,Reni□thef□ndam□□tal□ir□uetha□d□□ineshuma□naturea□□g□idesmor□lbeha□i□r□Daoistphi□os□phe□s,□nthe□therh□nd,fo□u□e□□nt□ena□uralandspontaneo□s□sp□ctso□h□mannatu□e,a□voca□ingf□rare□□rnt□sim□l□□□tya□dharmon□□□ththeDa□(道),□r□heWa□.□h□□onc□□□o□□e□□ha□eBen□uanc□n□e□□ac□□□acktoa□cien□Ch□n□□e□h□l□so□hy,□articular□yCo□fu□ianism□n□□□oism□□on□ucius,□□□ofth□m□s□infl□□nti□□□hil□s□□he□s□□Chines□□istory□□mph□sizedthe□mp□rt□nc□of□□□(仁),w□i□hcan□et□□□□lat□d□□"□ene□olence"□□□humaneness."□□cordi□gt□Co□□ucius□Reni□the□undamen□□l□irtu□□hatdef□neshu□an□a□ur□an□gu□d□smor□□be□a□ior.D□oistph□losopher□□on□heotherhan□,fo□us□donthena□u□a□□□dspontan□ou□aspectsofh□m□n□at□re,advocatin□□□rar□tu□□to□impl□ci□ya□dhar□on□□□t□theD□o□道),□□theWay.□□□>" />
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