AComparisonbetweenDifferentKindsofHumanisminLordoftheFliesandRobinsonCrusoe

毕业论文（设计）1.The definition of humanismThere is not a unified definition of humanism.For humanism is a philosophy anda worldview.Lot of people called themselves humanists,but sometimes,theirworldview and their opinion of human beings are absolutely different.Personalinterest,values and dignity are particular as the starting points of humanism.The mostimportant components of humanism are human tolerance,non-violence and freedomof thought among human beings.(Net.2.)1.1 Different performance of humanism in differentperiodsAccording to the development of humanism in western culture of differentperiods,scholars find few different types of humanism.Such as Ancient humanism,Renaissance humanism,18th century humanism and 20th century humanism.Take 18thcentury humanism and 20h century humanism for example,there are some differencesbetween them.Although both of them can not bear the mission of leading the westernculture because of their insurmountable constraints,from the perceptive of featuresand effectiveness,their established reasons are the same:they all mention human isthe main point of transforming the world.(Net.2.)Some concepts of humanism are contradictive.In ancient Rome,it has hadhumanistic ideas which can be called humanism of today.But humanism of that timeis totally different from humanism of today.The humanist ideas of John WolfgangGoethe and Friedrich Schiller are usually called historicism,and the humanism ideasof William Von Humboldt are different from Enlightenment humanism.Humanism of2