Dong Zhongshu’s Theory on Human Nature

Dong Zhongshu’s on human nature,which has its internal theoretical structure,was put forward based on the thought of telepathy between heaven and man and has been applied in social,political and educational aspects.His on human such as three grades of human nature and theory on temperament undoubtedly occupies a certain position in the history of Confucianism.It is not only a kind of thought but also a theoretical tool to serve politics in the context of the unification of Han Dynasties,and that is why Confucian thoughts were thought highly of again as the main of orthodoxy.