The nature of humanity is born to be evil. Mencius believes that nature is good, but Thomas Hobbes and Hsun Tzu helped me come to the conclusion of why we are so evil. It is human nature to do as we please even if it is not the best thing to do. Although, we are taught to love others we overpower it by our evilness. The nature of humans are evil because we are sinful, everyone wants to be better than someone else, and we are influenced by our environment around us.
We were born to commit sins. “One is born with feelings of envy and hate, and, by indulging these, one is led into banditry and theft, so that the sense of loyalty and good faith with which he was born disappears” (Hsun Tzu, The Xunzi:“Human Nature Is Evil”, para. 1). There
We were born to commit sins. “One is born with feelings of envy and hate, and, by indulging these, one is led into banditry and theft, so that the sense of loyalty and good faith with which he was born disappears” (Hsun Tzu, The Xunzi:“Human Nature Is Evil”, para. 1). There