(intro music) Hi everybody, I'm Matt Walker. I teach philosophy and humanities at Yale-NUS College in Singapore. Today, I'm going to take a look at Mengzi's views on human nature. In particular, I'm going to take a look at Mengzi's defense of the claim that human nature is good. Mengzi, also known as Mencius, was an early Confucian philosopher. He lived in the 300s BCE.
CC | tv-14. When he was just 17 years old, Shaka Senghor was convicted of second-degree murder, and he went on to spend 19 years in prison. Shaka arrived in prison seething with anger and resentment, refusing to take responsibility for his actions. It wasn't long before he was sent to solitary confinement for lashing out.
Donovan McNabb faces a minimum of 90 days in jail for his second drunk-driving arrest. McNabb could spend a maximum of six months behind bars, though that sentence could get longer based on extenuating circumstances. Of course, it's also possible McNabb pleas down his charges. McNabb spent one day in jail for his 2014 DUI arrest.