The essence of moral enlightening is to instruct people to do good rather than evil.Confucianism divided this object into theorizing the origin of evil and ridding oneself of evil in practice.

• 摘要教人为善去恶是道德教化的核心，儒家将此分为理论层面上探讨恶的来源问题与实践层面上践行去恶的功夫问题。