Xun-zi on the Inborn Nature of Man

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    ^`k t`arn pltralrm` be Mbieumaliaso as Pui/za (ml)610 6=0 FM!) @k

    wls ckikrljjy rkmbciazkn tb fk t`k obst mboprk`kisavk lin koaikit

    t`aihkr be `as ckikrltabi) @bwkvkr* `k as rkokofkrkn fy pbstkraty obstjyebr bijy bik t`aic7 `as bppbsatabi tb Okimaus bi t`k aifbri ilturk be oli)

    Lmmbrnaic tb `ao* t`k aifbri ilturk be oli as ibt rkljjy cbbn* fut

    nktkstlfjk) At as lmquarkn aitkjjackimk t`lt `ls ljjbwkn oli tb fkmbok

    cbbn fy jklriaic erbo t`k limakit slck/haics)

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    Pui/za Bi t`k Aifbri Ilturk be Oli

    Li kxmkrpt erbo ^`k ]ax Tltralrm`s be M`aiksk @uoliasoLut`br7 Tktkr O)H) M`li

    Ljj rac`ts rkskrvkn

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    Lmmbrnaic tb Pui/za* Okimaus wls wrbic lfbut t`k aifbriilturk be oli bi twb mbuits) Ai t`k earst aistlimk* Okimaus slant`lt oli as lfjk tb jklri fkmlusk `as aifbri ilturk as cbbn)^`as as ibt truk)(Fbbh bePui/za* M`lptkr 6=! [pbi t`k skmbin* Okimaus slan t`lt`uoli ilturk `ls fkmbok nktkstlfjk bijy fkmlusk oli `ls

    jbst `as aifbri ilturk) ^`as as l oastlhk)( Afan)!@k nan ibt hibw t`k

    aifbri ilturk be oli lin nan ibt skk t`k naeekrkimk fktwkkiaifbri ilturk lin lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams)( Afan)!S`lt mboks spbitlikbusjy wat`but

    nbaic as mljjkn aifbri ilturk)^`k ekkjaics be jahk lin nasjahk*`lppaikss lin lickr* ls wkjj ls sbrrbw lin gby lrk mljjkn

    (spbitlikbus! kobtabis) S`ki t`k oain m`bbsks fktwkkit`ksk kobtabis* at as mljjkn nkjafkrltabi) ^`k nkjafkrltabis be

    oain t`lt rksujt ai lmtabi lrk mljjkn lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams)(

    Afan) M`lptkr 66!

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    Br w`lt lobuits tb t`k slok* w`lt oli mli nb wat`but`lvaic tb jklri br prlmtamk as mljjkn aifbri ilturk) S`lt mlifk jklrikn lin lmmbopjas`kn t`rbuc` keebrt lrk lmquarkn

    m`lrlmtkrastams) Aifbri ilturk as t`k wbrh be @klvki (brIlturk!8 at mliibt fk jklrikn br aoprbvkn upbi fy wly be`uoli keebrt)(Afan) M`lptkr 6=!

    Ebr aistlimk* at as t`k ilturk be t`k kyk tb skk lin klr tb `klr) ^`k mjlraty be vasabi lin t`k nastaimtikss be `klraic lrk ibtsbokt`aic t`lt mbujn fk jklrikn)Bi t`k bt`kr `lin* prbpraktylin rac`tkbusikss `lvk mbok erbo t`k slcks) ^`ky mli bijy fklmquarkn fy wly be jklriaic lin prlmtamk) ]um` as t`knaeekrkimk fktwkki aifbri ilturk lin lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams)( )

    Afan)!

    ^`as as w`y at as slan t`lt aifbri ilturk as t`k rbbt linrlw oltkralj (be oli!) ^`k nkvkjbpokit be mujturk lin rklsbi

    lrk lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams) Ae t`krk wkrk ib aifbri ilturk*t`krk wbujn fk ibt`aic ebr lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams tb aoprbvk

    upbi) Sat`but lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams* at as ibt pbssafjk ebraifbri ilturk tb rkeaik atskje) At as bijy letkr t`k mboaic

    tbckt`kr be aifbri ilturk lin lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams `ls t`kankl be slck lin t`k tlsh be uiaeyaic t`k wbrjn fkmbokrkljazlfjk) (

    Afan ) M`lptkr

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    ljsb frbuc`t lfbut jamkitabusikss lin nasbrnkr* rksujtaic ai t`k

    naslppklrlimk be prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss)(

    Afan)! Ai s`brt* tb

    ebjjbw olis aifbri ilturk lin yakjn tb ats tkopkrlokits wajjaikvatlfjy rksujt ai straek lin mbitkitabi) bckt`kr* t`ky cblclaist mujturk lin vabjltk rltabilj praimapjk8 t`k rksujt be

    w`am` as vabjkimk) (Afan)! At s`bujn t`us fk skki t`lt t`k aifbri ilturk beoli as ibt cbbn* fut nktkstlfjk)

    Ls l olttkr be elmt* at as nuk tb olis nktkstlfjk ilturklin ats rkmhjkss lin nasbrnkrjy tkinkimaks t`lt t`k limakit

    ]lck/haics `ln tb aistatutk prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss ls wkjjls rkcujltabis lin systkos) At as tb mbrrkmt lin trlisebroolis aifbri ilturk lin tkopkrlokits* sb t`lt pkbpjk wajjfkmbok brnkrjy lin mbiebro tb t`k Sly (be @uoliaty!)(

    Afan)!^`lt as tb sly* ls mrbbhkn wbbn `ls tb fk stklokn linfkit fkebrk at fkmboks strlac`t* lin fjuit oktlj `ls tb fk

    `lookrkn lin w`kttkn fkebrk at fkmboks s`lrp* sb as t`kaifbri ilturk be oli) At rkquarks tklm`krs lin rkcujltabis tb

    rkmtaey at) At `ls tb lmquark prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss tb hkkpatskje uinkr mbitrbj)(Afan)!

    Ai jac`t be t`k lfbvk* at as mjklr t`lt t`k aifbri ilturk beoli as nktkstlfjk* lin t`lt `as cbbnikss as lmtuljjy lmquarkn)( Afan)!Sat`but tklm`krslin rkcujltabis* `uoli fkaics lrk prknaspbskn tbwlrn

    rkmhjkssikss) Sat`but prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss* t`ky lrkprknaspbskn tbwlrn rkfkjjabusikss lin nasbrnkr)(Afan)!

    Ebr t`bsk w`b lrk ibt lfbut tb lcrkk* slan Pui/za7Gustsuppbsk t`lt t`k lut`braty be t`k rujkr* t`k trlisebroaicaiejukimk be prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss* t`k rujks be jlw* lin

    t`k rkstrlaiaic keekmts be puias`okit wkrk ljj rkobvkn lin

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    nbik lwly wat`8 at wbujn fk be aitkrkst tb skk `bw pkbpjk ai t`k

    wbrjn wbujn nklj wat` bik libt`kr)( Afan) M`lptkr 6=!

    [inkr sum` marmuostlimk* t`bsk w`b lrk strbic wajj aigurk lintlhk lnvlitlck be t`k wklh* w`krkls t`k oliy wbujn fkmbokvabjkit lin bpprkss t`k ekw) Fkebrk jbic* t`k w`bjk wbrjn

    wbujn fkmbok turfujkitjy m`lbtam tb t`k nktraokit be kvkrybik)[inkr t`as jac`t* at as (lclai! mjklr t`lt olis aifbri ilturk as

    nktkstlfjk* lin t`lt `as cbbnikss as lmquarkn)(

    Afan)!

    Ibw* slan Pui/za* ebr t`bsk w`b lrk stajj uilfjk tbnaeekrkitaltk fktwkki aifbri ilturk lin lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams*lttkitabi as tb fk mljjkn rkclrnaic t`k ebjjbwaic) At as t`k aifbriilturk be `uoli fkaics tb nksark ebbn w`ki `uicry* nksarks

    wlrot` w`ki mbjn* lin nksarks rkst w`ki tarkn) ^`ksk lrk t`kaifbri ilturk lin tkopkrlokit be oli)(Afan)!^`k kyk nksarks mbjbr* t`kklr nksarks sbuin* t`k obut` nksarks ejlvbr* t`k oain nksarks

    clai* lin t`k fbny nksarks pjklsurk lin klsk) Ljj be t`ksk `lvklraski erbo t`k aifbri ilturk lin tkopkrlokit be oli) ^`ky

    lrk ilturlj rklmtabi tb staouja* lin nb ibt rkquark liy prlmtamktb fraic t`ko lfbut)(Afan)!Bi t`k bt`kr `lin*ebr l `uicry oli tb s`bw nkekrkimk ai ibtnlraic tb klt l`kln be `as kjnkrs* lin nlrk ibt rkst w`ki `k as

    tarkn ebr wlitaic tb tlhk bvkr t`k furnki be libt`kr8 br ebr l

    sbi tb yakjn tb `as elt`kr* br l ybuickr oli tb tlhk bvkr t`kwbrh be `as kjnkr frbt`kr8 ljj be t`ksk lrk mbitrlry tb t`kaifbri ilturk lin tkopkrlokit be oli) (

    Afan)!^`lt astb sly* rkspbisks t`lt nb ibt mbok ilturljjy* fut rkquarkprlmtamk tb fraic t`ko lfbut lrk w`lt A mljj lmquarknm`lrlmtkrastams) (Afan)!

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    At as `krk* slys Pui/za* t`lt sbok oly wbinkr7 ae t`kaifbri ilturk be oli as nktkstlfjk* `bw as prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss bracailtkn2( Afan)!

    Ibtamk t`lt t`as qukstabi as saoajlr tb t`k bik wk `lvk putebrwlrn ai M`lptkr Bik) Ae ram`ks lin `bibr lrk w`lt olinksarks* lin jbw stltus lin nkstatutabi lrk w`lt oli lf`brs* `bwas at pbssafjk ebr liybik (slck/haics aimjunkn! tb mbok up wat`ankls be prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss2 Ai bt`kr wbrns* `bw nbybu ckt ramk erbo l eakjn be wkkns2

    Pui/zas rkpjy as t`as)Kvkryt`aic t`lt pkrtlais tb prbpraktylin rac`tkbusikss `ls mbok erbo t`k lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams

    rlt`kr t`li t`k aifbri ilturk be t`k slcks) ^`ky `ln tbtrlisebro t`kar aifbri ilturk wat` w`lt t`ky lmquarkn sb ls tbcavk rask tb prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss)(Afan)!

    Ai bt`kr wbrns* at wls fy wly be nkjafkrltavk t`buc`t linprlmtamk t`lt prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss `ln mbok tb fk*

    jklnaic eurt`kr tb t`k aistatutabi be rkcujltabis lin systkos)S`lt t`lt lobuits tb as t`lt rujks be prbprakty lin rac`tkbus

    systkos wkrk lmtuljjy nkravkn erbo t`kar lmquarknm`lrlmtkrastams* lin nan ibt mbok wat` t`kar aifbri ilturk)(

    Afan)!

    Nbks at okli t`lt slcks wkrk sbok`bw naeekrkit erbobrnailry ebjhs2 Ib* slan Pui/za) ^`k aifbri ilturk be slcks ast`k slok ls brnailry ebjhs) S`lt olhk t`ko supkrabr lin

    naeekrkit lrk t`kar lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams)(

    Afan)!Qlb lin Qu (twb

    be t`k limakit slck haics! wkrk ibt fbri kquappkn) ^`kyfkmlok eujjy kquappkn bijy letkr t`ky `ln trlisebrokn

    t`koskjvks fy wly be mbismakitabus mujtavltabi) (

    Afan) M`lptkr >!

    S`lt t`as s`bws as t`ltkvki t`buc` at as t`k aifbri ilturk beoli tb nksark prbeat lin skkh clai) lin yakjnaic tb sum`tkopkrlokits `ls jkn frbt`krs tb qulrrkj8 t`k elmt rkolais

    t`lt w`ki pkbpjk lrk trlisebrokn fy rac`tkbusikss lin

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    prbprakty* t`ky wbujn kvki cavk wly tb t`kar mbuitryoki) ()

    Afan) M`lptkr 6=! At s`bujn t`us fk skki t`lt at as pbssafjk ebr

    kvkrybik tb trlisebro `as aifbri ilturk)

    ^`k mrux be Pui/zas lrcuokit as t`krkebrk t`as)Ae olisaifbri ilturk wkrk cbbn* at s`bujn ebjjbw t`lt slck/haics lrkib jbickr rkquarkn* lin prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss mli ljsbfk put lwly) Fut ae olis aifbri ilturk as nktkstlfjk* slck/

    haics lrk tb fk `kknkn* lin prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss lrk tbfk vljukn) Br w`lt lobuit tb t`k slok7 Ls fkinaic mlok aitbkxastkimk fkmlusk t`krk wls mrbbhkn wbbn* lin aihkn jaiks lrk

    rkquarkn fkmlusk t`aics lrk ibt strlac`t* t`k `lvaic be (slck!haics tb olhk prbprakty lin rac tkbusikss mjklr as ljsbrkquarkn fkmlusk olis aifbri ilturk as nktkstlfjk) (

    Afan)!

    @bwkvkr* slan Pui/za7 Okimaus saopjy slan t`lt olisaifbri ilturk as cbbn) @k `ln ikat`kr nasmraoailtabi ibr

    kvankimk) @k gust sats lin tljhs lfbut at) (78 Afan)!@k as bfjavabus tb t`k elmt t`lt liybikw`b kiclcks ai nasmussabi s`bujn mbisankr nasmraoailtabi lin

    kvankimk tb fk ksskitalj) (Afan)!

    Ls tb t`bsk w`b lrk stajj tbyaic wat` t`k ankl t`lt at as t`kaifbri ilturk be oli tb lmmuoujltk prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss* lin t`lt at as ebr t`as vkry rklsbi t`lt slcks lrk

    lfjk tb fraic t`ko lfbut)(

    Afan)! Pui/zas rkpjy as t`lt saimk prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss lrk lmquarlfjk bijy fy wly be lmmuoujltkn

    keebrt* `bw mbujn t`ky fk t`k aifbri ilturk be oli2 (

    Afan)!Tkbpjk wat`but prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss lrk nasbrnkrjy8 t`bsk w`b nb ibt hibw lfbutprbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss wbujn tkin tb fk vabjkit) [inkr

    t`as jac`t* at as mjklr t`lt t`k aifbri ilturk be oli as nktkstlfjklin t`lt `as cbbnikss as t`k rksujt be lmquarkn lmtavataks)(

    Afan)!

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    Lin* ls ae tb strkict`ki `as `lin lclaist t`k bppbsatabi* `kljsb wkit bi tb tkjj us t`k ebjjbwaic stbry) Qlb lshkn ]`ui7S`lt as t`k ilturlj tkopkrlokit be oli2 ]`ui rkpjakn7

    Olis ilturlj tkopkrlokit as ibt jbvkjy) Fut w`y nb ybu `lvktb lsh lfbut at2 S`ki l oli `ls waek lin m`ajnrki* t`k eajaljbfjacltabis t`lt `k `ls tbwlrn `as plrkits wajj wat`kr lwly)

    S`ki `as nksarks lrk sltaseakn* `as cbbn elat` tbwlrn `aserakins wajj trlispark) S`ki `k `ls cbbn kobjuokit lin `ac`

    stltus* `as jbyljty tb `as jbrn wajj ljsb naoaias`) ^`lt as t`kilturlj tkopkrlokit be oli) @bw vkry uijbvkjy at as) S`y nb

    ybu `lvk tb lsh lfbut at2 Bijy wbrt`y ainavanuljs lrk ibt jahkt`lt) (

    Afan)!

    ^`lt jklns flmh tb t`k slok qukstabi) At as t`lt ae t`k aifbriilturk be oli wkrk ai elmt nktkstlfjk t`rbuc` lin t`buc`* `bw asat pbssafjk lin w`y wbujn liybik skkh tb lmquark prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss tb fkcai wat`2 Ai brnkr wbrns* `bw nb ybu ckt ramkerbo l eakjn be wkkns2

    Skjj* lmmbrnaic tb Pui/za* at as t`k nksark be oli tb skkherbo t`k butsank ebr w`lt `k mliibt eain wat`ai aoskje) (Afan)! Ebr aistlimk* t`bsk w`b lrk wkljt`y ikknibt was` tb fk ram * lin t`bsk w`b lrk `ac` ai sbmalj stltusikkn ibt was` tb tlhk mboolin) (

    Afan)!]aoajlrjy* t`bsk w`b `lvk jattjk wbujn wlit tb `lvk jbts8t`bsk w`b lrk ucjy wbujn wlit tb jbbh cbbn8 t`bsk w`b lrk

    bpprksskn wbujn wlit tb fk jafkrltkn8 t`bsk w`b lrk pbbrwbujn wlit tb fk ram`8 lin t`bsk w`b lrk jbw ai sbmalj stltus

    wbujn wlit tb fk `bibrkn)(

    Afan)!At s`bujn t`us fk skki t`lt at as ebr rklsbi t`lt t`k

    aifbri ilturk be oli nbks ibt pbsskss prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss t`lt bik wbujn wlit tb olhk l strbic keebrt tbjklri lin lmquark t`ko) At as ljsb ebr rklsbi t`lt olis aifbri

    ilturk as acibrlit lfbut prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss t`lt bikwbujn wlit tb t`aih lin skkh tb hibw t`ko)(

    Afan)! S`lt t`as

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    s`bws as t`lt ljj oki wbujn wlit tb fk cbbn fkmlusk t`karaifbri ilturk as nktkstlfjk)(Afan)! Mljjt`as Pui/zas lrcuokit erbo nkeamakimy)

    Mbookit7 ^`as as li lrcuokit t`lt s`bujn ibt fk jkt cb wat`but mbookit)

    Kvki t`buc` at as l pjlusafjk wly be lnnrkssaic t`k trbufjksbok prbfjko

    gust put ebrwlrn* t`k trbufjk as t`lt at `ls ljsb olnk Pui/zas rklsbiaic

    aimb`krkit) Ae at as rkljjy t`k aifbri ilturk be oli tb nksark lin skkh w`lt

    `k `ls ibt cbt* sum` ls prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss* wbujn at ibt fk obrk

    rklsbilfjk tb suroask t`lt t`k aifbri ilturk be oli as ai elmt fbt` mlplfjk

    be cbbn lin kvaj2 S`lt rkquarks lttkitabi `krk as t`lt `as lrcuokit erbo

    nkeamakimy `ls lmtuljjy flmhearkn bi `as t`ksas t`lt t`k aifbri ilturk be

    oli as nktkstlfjk t rbuc` lin t`buc ) Fut t`ki* at oust ljsb fklpprkmaltkn t`lt t`as lrcuokit erbo nkeamakimy as pkr`lps Pui/zas jlst

    rksbrt* wat`but w`am`* at wbujn ibt fk pbssafjk ebr `ao tb s`bw t`lt wkkns

    mbujn ainkkn fkmbok ramk stljhs) ]um` l p`ajbsbp`amlj sjac`t be `lin* ae A

    oly sly sb* nb sboktaoks ckt t`k fkttkr be t`kbrktamalis w`ki ljj t`kar

    m`aps lrk nbwi)

    Ibw* ls Pui/za eurt`kr kxpjlaikn* wat` rkspkmt tb t`k

    aifbri ilturk be oli*at wls t`k slok ebr Qlb lin ]`ui ls atwls ebr Gak` (l vkry wamhkn haics! lin W`a(t`k obst aielobuslin summksseuj be rbffkrs ai limakit M`ail!) At as ljsb t`k slokebr haicjy pkrsbis ls wkjj ls aiekrabr oki)(Afan)!Qlb* Qu (libt`krslck/haic!* lin haicjy pkrsbis lrk `ac`jy `bibrkn fkmluskt`ky wkrk lfjk tb trlisebro t`kar aifbri ilturk aitb lmquarknm`lrlmtkrastams sum` ls prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss) ^`ksk

    slcks wly be lmquaraic prbprakty lin rac`tkbusikss as jahk t`kprbnumtabi be pbttkry fy t`k pbttkr pbuinaic t`k mjly)(

    Afan)! ^`lt as tb sly* ls t`k shajj rkquarkn tb olhkpbttkry as ibt ai t`k aifbri ilturk be t`k pbttkr* prbprakty linrac`tkbusikss as ljsb ibt ai t`k aifbri ilturk be slcks) [inkrt`as jac`t* at s`bujn lclai fk skki t`lt prbprakty lin

    rac`tkbusikss lrk lmquarkn m`lrlmtkrastams)( Afan)!

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    S`lt t`lt oklis* lmmbrnaic Pui/za* as t`ltliy oli bi t`kstrkkt mli fkmbok l Qu))))Qu fkmlok Qu fkmlusk `k prlmtamknmbrrkmtjy t`k praimapjk be `uolikikss lin rac`tkbusikss)(

    ))))))Afan

    )!S`lt t`ass`bws as t`lt t`ksk praimapjks lrk fbt` hibwlfjk linprlmtamlfjk)At ljsb s`bws t`lt kvkrybik bi t`k strkkt as lfjk tbhibw lfbut t`ksk praimapjks* lin as ljsb kquappkn wat` t`kelmujty tb prlmtamk t`ko) ^`lt fkaic t`k mlsk* at as mjklr t`ltkvkrybik mli ainkkn fkmbok ls kijac`tkikn ls Qu)(

    Afan)! ^`lt as ljsb tb sly* ae bikwkrk tb prlmtamk w`lt `k jklris nly letkr nly* mbimkitrltks `as

    oain* `ls uiaty be purpbsk* t`aihs rkejkmtavkjy linnasmraoailtkjy* lin lmmuoujltks cbbnikss wat`but stbp* `ks`bujn ai nuk mbursk fkmbok sparatuljjy kijac`tkikn lin ebro

    l traiaty wat` @klvki lin Klrt`)At s`bujn t`us fk skki t`ltt`k slck as fut l oli w`b `ls lmquarkn `as slck`bbn fy wly be

    lmmuoujltkn keebrt)(

    Afan)!

    A hibw* slan Pui/za* sbok oly stajj wbinkr7At oly fkpbssafjk ebr l slck tb lmmuoujltk lin lttlai8 fut w`y `ls ibtkvkrybik fkki lfjk tb nb t`k slok2( Afan)!Skjj* slan Pui/za* w`lt as pbssafjk as ibt ljwlyslmtuljazkn) Li aiekrabr oli mli fkmbok l haicjy pkrsbi* fut`k nbks ibt wlit tb) L haicjy pkrsbi mli fkmbok li aiekrabr

    oli* fut `k nbks ibt wlit tb) At as ibt t`lt bik mliibt fkmbok

    t`k bt`kr) At as t`lt ikat`kr `ls lttkoptkn tb nb sb)(

    Afan)!^bmujtavltk biks oain lin aitkitabi* tb sbjanaey biks vartubus

    mbinumt* tb mjlraey biks hibwjknck lin nkjafkrltabis* tb javk ait`as lck fut skt biks oain bi t`k limakits* lrk t`k hain be

    t`aics t`lt l pkrsbi `ls cbt tb nb ebr `aoskje)(

    Afan) M`lptkr

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    S`lt t`as oklis as t`lt kvki t`buc` at as pbssafjk ebrkvkrybik bi t`k strkkt tb fkmbok l Qu* at nbks ibt ebjjbw t`lt`k wajj lmtuljjy fkmbok bik) Ikvkrt`kjkss* `as ibt `lvaic

    fkmbok jahk Qu nbks ibt prkmjunk `as pbssafajaty be nbaic sb) Lsat as pbssafjk tb wljh ljj bvkr t`k wbrjn* fut ib bik `ls ykt fkkilfjk tb nb at) (

    Afan)!S`lt t`as s`bws as t`lt w`lt as pbssafjk as ibt t`k slok

    ls w`lt as lmtuljazkn* lin w`lt as ibt nbik nbks ibt prkmjunkt`k pbssafajaty t`lt at mbujn fk nbik) ^`krk as l crklt naeekrkimk

    fktwkki w`lt as pbssafjk bi t`k bik `lin* lin w`lt aslmtuljazkn bi t`k bt`kr) At as mjklr t`lt t`ky lrk ibt bik lin t`k

    slok) ( Afan)!

    Ai s`brt* aifbri ilturk as ibt sbokt`aic t`lt bik mlimrkltk) At as ykt sbokt`aic t`lt bik mli trlisebro) (Afan) M`lptkr 0!^`as as w`y t`bsk w`b javkai M`u `lvk t`k m`lrlmtkrastams be M`u* t`bsk w`b javk ai Quk`lvk t`k m`lrlmtkrastams be Quk8 lin t`bsk w`b javk ai Pal `lvk

    t`k m`lrlmtkrastams be Pal) ^`ksk quljataks lrk ibt kinbwkn fyt`kar aifbri ilturk) ^`ky lrk t`k keekmts be lmmuoujltavk

    keebrts) (

    Afan)!@kimk* at as pbssafjk ebr kvkrybik tb fkmbok Qlb br Qu* atas ljsb pbssafjk ebr `ao tb fkmbok Gak` br W`a* l wbrholi br

    li lrtasli* l elrokr br l okrm`lit) At ljj nkpkins bi t`klmmuoujltkn keekmts be `lfats lin mustbos ls wkjj ls w`lt `k

    `ls trakn tb olhk be `aoskje)At as ibt sbokt`aic t`lt wbujn

    mbok ilturljjy ai lin be atskje) ^`as as truk be Qu ls at as beGak`)(

    Afan) M`lptkr >!

    Mbookit7 S`lt wk `lvk gust mbvkrkn as pkr`lps t`k obst mbopjamltkn

    lin kxtkinkn lrcuokit t`lt bik mli eain ai t`k limakit tkxts be M`aiksk

    p`ajbsbp`y) Ls rklnkrs mli skk* t`k mbitkitabi be Pui/za as flsamljjy t`as)

    Olis aifbri ilturk as nktkstlfjk* fut at as ljsb `uoli ilturk tb nksark

    w`lt as cbbn) S`lt `lvk ljjbwkn oli tb lmquark prbprakty lin

  • 7/23/2019 Xun-zi on the Inborn Nature of Man

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    rac`tkbusikss lrk `as aitkjjkmtulj elmujtaks) Ai s`brt* at as lmquarkn

    aitkjjackimk t`lt `ls ljjbwkn oli tb fkmbok cbbn fy jklriaic erbo t`k

    limakit slck/haics) Bik qukstabi tb fk olnk mjklr as t`krkebrk t`as) S`y

    s`bujn sum` l elmujty ibt fk mbuitkn ls plrt be olis aifbri ilturk2 Skjj*A wbujn t`aih t`lt at as ibt tbb elr ektm` tb suroask t`lt Pui/zas rklsbi

    mbujn `lvk fkki t`as) Liy nkjafkrltavk obrlj elmujty t`lt as ljrklny ai t`k

    hibw as ibt tb fk mbistrukn ls aifbri ilturk)

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    Tktkr O)H) M`li as t`k lut`br be^`k Oystkry be Oainpufjas`kn 644=*

    lin]buj* Cbn* lin Obrljatypufjas`kn 644>)

    Vkmkitjy* `k `ls mbopktkn libt`kr wbrh tatjkn^`k ]ax Tltralrm`s be M`aiksk @uoliaso

    (lvlajlfjk ai kfbbhs fut ibt ykt ai prait!)

    Ebr nktlajs rkclrnaic t`k lfbvk* pjklsk vasat

    `ttp7""satks)cbbcjk)mbo"satk"pohm`li"`bok

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