Good versus Evil Confucianism focuses on the quest for perfection of ones moral character. Two primary Confucianists were Mencius and Hsun Tzu. While they were both Confucians, these two Confucianists held opposing views about human nature. Because Mencius and Hsun Tzu differ on their perception of human nature, their conceptions can alter a person’s comprehension of a problem. Mencius believed that human nature is good. Every person is born with instilled virtues. If a …showed first 75 words of 840 total…

…showed last 75 words of 840 total…community. How a person understands a problem is important because understanding leads to a solution. If a person understands a problem in a different way then someone else, there will be different solutions. Mencius and Hsun Tzu had different views on human nature. Therefore, their conceptions altered the way one perceives a problem. These conceptions are imperative and should be carefully applied to the correct problems. This will create solutions that will provide suitable conclusions.