近代西方地质学的引进与晚清思想界

Introduction of the Western Modern Geology and Late Qing Dynasty Ideological Field

本文主要通过论述近代西方地质学输入中国,极大地影响了民族危机下的晚清社会各阶层。从思想界来说,主要有以下几点:(1)冲击了传统封建迷信思想,有利于近代化思想意识的形成;(2)它成为近代志士宣传变法、倡言维新的重要理论依据;(3)由于它与矿业的密切关系,对近代化经济思想的形成具有启迪作用。

The article mainly discusses the introduction of the western modern geology to China, which greatly influenced the social strata of the late Qing Dynasty suffering national crisis. As far as the ideological field is concerned, the main points are: (1) It attacked, the traditional feudal superstitious thinkings but helped the modern ideology come into being. (2)It became the important theoretical base on which modern persons of ideals and integrity propagated the politicle Reform and proposed Modernization. (3)Thanks to its close connection with the mining industry, it had its guidance to the formation of the modern economic thinking.