Please use first person to answer these 2 questions:

Question 1:
What is the nature of man? Is man fundamentally good or fundamentally evil?

Please answer the following questions representing Zhu Xi’s Rational School of Neo-Confucianism.
(in other words, answer in the first person, e.g., “I,Zhu Xi, believe”….).

Question 2:
What is your prescription for solving this problem in the political realm?
(This question is also representing Zhu Xi’s Rational School of Neo-Confucianism. )

Also,
Remember, that your answer to Questions 1 and 2 should provide your “noble lie” or “myth” that legitimates the ideal political system that you are advocating in response to this question.