论荀子对孟子“性善论”的批判

On Xun Zi's Criticisms of Mencius's Theory of Good Human Nature

荀子为了建立性恶论,对孟子性善论进行了批判。这反映了他们两人在人性判断上不同的思维模式和价值取向。根据现存的《孟子》一书,可以看出荀子的批判存在一些认识上的偏差。对于这些偏差产生的原因,可以从不同角度加以解释。

In order to create the theory of evil human nature, Xun Zi criticized Mencius＇s theory of good human nature. These criticisms reflect their different mode of thinking and value orientation of human nature. According to Mencius, several mistakes are found in Xun Zi＇s criticisms. There are several ways to explain his mistakes.