Dif□□rentphilosoph□calsc□oolshave□ffer□□vario□sinterpr□t□tionsof□enZhaDeBenYuan.InConf□ciani□m,Renisseenasan□nherentquality□hatcanb□□ultivatedthrougheducat□on,self□disciplin□,andmor□lpractice.Mencius,apromi□entCo□fucianthin□er,□rgue□thathu□anbeingsar□bornwith□ninnatesens□ofgoo□□□□s□w□ichcanben□rtu□edand□evelo□edthroughproperguidancean□educa□ion.Xunzi,a□ot□erConfu□ian□hil□s□phe□,took□□o□□p□□simist□□v□ew□□uggestingthathum□nnatu□e□s□nher□ntlyse□fishan□that□oralvirtuesmustbeimpo□edt□□oug□s□rictsocial□ormsandi□s□□tution□. D□ffe□entphil□sophicalschoolsh□veoffer□dva□□o□s□nterpre□ationsofRe□ZhaDeBen□uan.InCon□□cian□sm,Renis□□□nas□□in□erentq□a□itythatc□nbe□ul□i□ate□througheduc□tion,□elf-discipline,a□d□oralpract□ce□Menci□□,□prominen□Confu□ianthinker,arguedthat□u□□n□eingsare□□□n□ithaninn□tesen□□ofgoodness,wh□chcanbenu□turedandd□veloped□□roughpropergu□d□□ce□nd□d□cation.Xunz□,a□othe□□onfuc□□□philo□ophe□,t□okamorepessi□□sti□v□ew,suggesting□ha□hu□a□natureisin□ere□tl□selfis□and□hat□oralvirtuesm□stbeimposedthroughstrictso□ialnormsandinstitutions. Di□ferentphiloso□hicalsch□□lshave□□feredvariousinter□re□ationso□R□nZhaDeBenYua□.InConf□□ianis□,Renissee□as□ninherentqualitythatcanbecultivatedth□o□g□education,self-discipline,a□dmoralp□actice.Me□cius,□promi□entConfucian□hink□r,arguedthat□um□□beingsareb□rnwith□n□nnate□ens□o□go□□ness,which□an□□□u□turedanddeve□□pedthroughpropergu□da□ceandeducat□on.Xunzi,□□othe□Co□fucianphi□oso□her,tookamore□essimisticview□su□gestin□thathu□a□natu□eis□nheren□l□selfis□andth□tmoralvirtuesmustbeimpos□□throughstric□socialnormsandinst□tutions. <□>D□f□□rentp□□l□sop□icalschoo□□haveofferedvariousinterpreta□ions□fRenZhaDeBenY□an.InConfuci□□i□m,□e□is□eenasaninherentq□a□it□thatc□nbecu□tiv□ted□hro□gheducatio□,sel□□dis□ipline,andmoralpractic□.□□nciu□,aprominent□onfuc□anthinke□□□rguedthathumanbeingsa□ebornwithani□nate□ense□fgoodness,which□anbenurturedanddev□lopedthroughproperguidanceandedu□ation.Xu□zi,a□ot□erCo□fucia□□hil□so□he□,to□kam□repe□s□□ist□cview,suggestingthathum□nnatureisin□e□entlyself□shand□hat□ora□□ir□u□smustbeimposedthroughst□ict□oci□lnormsandins□itu□□ons.<□□>