The content and meaning of Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm’ concepts of humanity

Abstract

Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm is an intellectual with a special life, leaving many great works about his reflections on life, through ưhich deeply reflecting the vigorous Vietnamese society in the 16^th century. His humane, people-friendly, peace-loving, tolerant, nature-harmonious and trust-in-youth thoughts have made Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm become a major cultural character of the Vietnamese people. In this article, the researcher analyzes some basic contents of Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm's concepts of humanity and points out its realistic significance in equipping younger generations today with knowledge of humanity.

Key words: Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm; humanity; thoughts; concept