荀子性恶论的多维解读

在传统思想研究中，苟子是以性恶论而与孟子、老庄一同构成了中国古典人性论。其实，深入阅读苟子读本，笔者发现荀子对人性的评判较为复杂。传统性恶论远不能揭示荀子人性论思想的丰富性和多元性。笔者现从苟子之“性”的中性色彩、苟子之“恶”的真实解释、苟子人性论中的向善和知善、人和环境的互动四个层面予以展开论述。

A multidimensioned interpretation of Xunzi's theory of "born-evil"

In the schoolstudy of China ancient thought ,the ＂born-evil＂ theory of Xunzi together with the ＂good-nature＂ theory proposed by Mencius, Laozi and Zhuang Highlights theancient theories on human in China. But the writer illustrate： Xunzi make a defense for human nature. Theancient born- evil theory can＇t excavate the aboundation and diversify of human nature theory by xunzi. The writer expound human nature theory of Xunzi from the ＂characters＂ of Xunzi, thereal exploration of xunzi＇ born--evil, towards and knowledge good nature by Xunzi theory, the interacting between the being andeviroment .