1 is the role in education. Xunzi believes that the greatest function or significance of education lies in gradually transforming people's "evil" into "good" and constantly improving people's quality. Through education, we can constantly improve people's quality and improve or reverse people's fate. Therefore, Xunzi believes that education is the key factor to change the fate of life.
This is about the purpose and content of education. Regarding the purpose of education, Xunzi believes that the purpose of education is to spread knowledge to scholars, constantly increase their knowledge base and make them knowledgeable.
3. In terms of educational content, Xunzi particularly emphasized the importance of Confucian classics such as Poetry, Shu, Li, Yue, Chunqiu and Yi, especially these two classics. Because these Confucian classics play a vital role in standardizing scholars' code of conduct and cultivating good moral concepts.
"Educator" Xunzi:
In the history of education in China, he was the first educator who put forward the idea of "heaven and earth as teachers". Xunzi is rich in knowledge and thought, and his thoughts are very rich, involving the world view, human nature view, moral epistemology, education, literature, politics, economy, logic and other aspects, and he has made great achievements. Han Feizi and Li Si, representatives of the late Legalists, all came from Xunzi School.