人道主义是一个内涵十分广泛、丰富的概念,西方的思想家和哲学家对之极为关注。本文从英文词源、概念内涵、两类人道主义分类三方面对“人道主义”作了简单明了的辨析,旨在为在中国的理论界对这个概念有清楚的认识。 Humanitarianism is a very broad connotation of rich concepts, Western thinkers and philosophers of great concern. This essay makes a simple and clear analysis of “Humanism ” from the aspects of English etymology, concept connotation and two types of humanitarian classification, aiming at having a clear understanding of this concept in theorists in China.