Historical Connotation and Tripility of Western "Humanistic Spirit"——Intrinsic Link of "Humanism" and "Humanistic Spirit"

Humanismis to promote people's acceptance of the influence of civilization and their respect for human dignity,so it has strong historical and realistic significance.Humanistic spiritincludes not only whathumanismmeans (i.e.to break away from nature and barbarism through cultivation and to be aware of one's personality and dignity),but also the description and pursuit of an ideal civilization state.It has the characteristics of object reduction,subject consciousness,practicality as well as aesthetics,including tools rationality,practical rationality and value rationality.Therefore,we can't put undue emphasis on practical rationality and value ratio- nality ofhumanistic spirit;we should should pay more attention to tools rationality.