This paper examines the process of the philosophical approach in the modern interpretation of the thought of "Humanistic Buddhism" and sums up the three characteristics of the modern research paradigm of "Buddhism", which is initiated by Xiong Shili, The positive significance and important contribution of the philosophical approach of Buddhism is that the philosophical approach demonstrates a sufficient reason for the existence of traditional Buddhism in the present society, but also inevitably causes a certain degree of the integrity and real interest of Buddhist thought damage. "Humanistic Buddhism" in the further development of the East Asian region, the philosophical approach to the interpretation of the next step in the depth of Buddhism, all depends on the establishment of Buddhism in the modern society of the subjectivity and promotion.