The Theory of Three Human Attributes
Author: Zhuang Zefeng In Seeing Human Nature, I proposed that human nature consists of three core elements: the natural, the social, and the spiritual. I refer to this as the “Theory of Three Attributes.” Summarizing and elaborating on these three essential attributes of human nature helps us gradually analyze its complexity and variability from a scientific perspective. This theory is not my original invention. As early as 1999, Chinese psychologist Guo Nianfeng, within his framework of humanistic psychology, explicitly defined human nature as the dialectical unity of biological, spiritual, and social attributes. What I have done is to inherit and develop this academic lineage, while introducing innovations in integration and modern expression, thus forming a systematic framework with independent value. This framework provides individuals with a pathway for upgrading their self-understanding. The natural attribute of humanity differs from Guo Nianfeng’s “biological attribute.” Here, “...
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