Xunzi
XUNZI ("Master Xun") was, after Confucius and Mencius (Mengzi), the third great Ru or "Confucian" of the classical period of Chinese thought. Despite conflicting and ...
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Xunzi
(c. 298–c. 230 BCE), Chinese philosopher. Although often overlooked by Western scholars, Xunzi (Hsun-tzu) was an important systematizer of pre-Qin (before 221 BCE) philosophy and consider...
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Xunzi(Fl. 295–238 Bce)
Among the classical Confucian thinkers of the Warring States period (Zhanguo 475–221 BCE), Xunzi plays a commanding role in the systematic development and defense ...
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The Chinese philosopher Hsün-tzu (ca. 312-ca. 235 BC) is one of the important early Confucian philosophers. He is famous for his theory that human nature is basically evil.Hsün-tzu, or Hs&uu...
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