<□>Diff□rentphi□osoph□calschoo□shave□fferedv□ri□□si□t□rpretatio□s□fR□n□haDeBenYu□n.InConfucia□ism,R□nisseenasanin□ere□tqualitythatca□becul□□vate□througheducatio□,self-discipline,a□dmoralpracti□e.Menc□us,a□□o□inentConfu□ia□thinker,a□guedthathumanbei□g□ar□bornwitha□innate□□nseofgoo□ness,□h□chca□be□urtur□dan□dev□l□pedthro□ghp□opergui□□□ceanded□cati□n.Xunzi,an□therConfucianph□□o□oph□r,□ookamo□□pe□simi□ticvi□w,sugge□ti□gth□thumannatureisinherentlyselfish□□dthatmoralvirt□□s□us□beimposedthroughstri□t□o□ialnor□san□□nstitutions.<□p> Differentphilosoph□ca□scho□lshaveoffere□□ariousinterpre□□t□onsofRenZhaDeBe□□uan.InC□nf□c□anism,R□□isseena□aninhe□□ntq□al□□ytha□can□□c□ltivate□througheducation,self-discipli□□,and□oralpr□ctice.Mencius,apromin□n□Confucia□t□in□er,arguedthathuma□beingsarebo□nwithaninn□tesenseofgoodness,□hichcanbenurture□a□dde□elopedthrough□ro□□rgu□da□ceande□ucation.□u□zi,anotherConf□cianp□ilosoph□r,tookamorepe□simi□t□cview□sugge□t□□gt□athumannatureis□n□ere□tlyself□shand□hatmoral□irtuesmustbeimposedthroughs□rictsocialnormsandins□itu□ions. <□>Differentph□losophica□□chool□□aveofferedvariousinterpretationsofRenZh□DeBe□Yua□.InC□nf□cianism,Ren□sseenasaninhe□entqualityth□t□a□becultiv□□edt□rougheducati□n,□elf□discipl□n□,and□oralpractice□Menciu□,aprominentConfucian□hinker,arg□□dthathu□anbeingsa□eborn□itha□□nna□esense□fgoodn□□s,whi□hcanbenurturedanddev□lopedthroughproperguidancean□□ducat□o□.Xun□□,anothe□Confu□i□nphilosop□er,tookamorepess□mistic□ie□,suggestin□that□uma□nat□reisinher□ntl□se□fis□andthatmoralvirtue□mus□beim□osedt□□oughstrictsocialnormsa□dinsti□ut□o□s□