蔡元培“兼容并包”的思想及对我国创办一流大学的启示

Cai Yuanpei＇s Tolerance Idea and Its Effect

蔡元培任北大校长时提出了“兼容并包”的办学思想，作为他主持北京大学教育改革工作的主导办学思想．在此思想指导下，他对北京大学的人事制度进行了彻底的改革，一批具有新文化、新思想的代表任务进入北大，为北大注入强大的动力．同时，“兼容并包”的思想还影响到学派的发展，他力求网罗众家，倡行学术自由；在大学课程的设置方面他主张中西文化要兼收并包，择善而从；这一思想不但对北京大学的整顿，改革和迅速崛起起了极大作用，而且对当今我国高等教育改革以及创办世界一流大学有着重要的启示意义．

During Cai Yuanpei acted as president of Peking University, he raised the school-running thought of Tolerance as the main idea for him leading education reform in Peking University. Under the guidance of this idea, he carried out a thorough reform of the personnel system in Peking University, at the same time, a number of representatives with new cuhure and new idea accessed into Peking University, which injected a driving force in this university. Meanwhile, tolerance idea also impacted school＇s development; he tried his best to contain different schools, and proposed academic freedom. In the university＇ curriculum settings, he maintained that the Chinese and Western cuhure should be integrated a package and chose the best one . This thinking not only played a great role in reorganization, reform and rapid rise of Peking University, but also played an important effect in reforming of Chinese higher education and establishing first world-class class university today .