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Xunzi: Basic Writings (Translations from the Asian Classics) by Burton Watson (Translator), Fei Han, Burton Watson Xunzi, Xun Zi Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-231-12965-3 / 0231129653 ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12965-7 / 9780231129657 Xunzi asserted that the original nature of man is evil, differing on this point from Mencius, his famous predecessor in the Confucian school. In the most complete, well-ordered philosophical system of his day, Xunzi advocated the counteraction of man's evil through self-improvement, the pursuit of l |