试论明清时期商人与教育的关系

On the Relation Between the Businessmen and Education in the Period of Ming and Qing Dynasties

明清时期 ,由于资本主义商品经济萌芽的出现 ,传统的“士农工商”四民社会结构出现了某些松动 ,弃儒经商、商人业儒者不断涌现 ,士商的互渗和交融使商人与教育发生了密切关联。重点考察分析了这一关系发生的原因。

During the period of Ming and Qing Dynasties, the capitalist economy began to come into being in the form of commodity_purchasing, therefore the social structure in the form of 'scholars, farmers, industrialists and businessmen' called four social classes began to have a change: scholars preferring occupations of businessmen and businessmen preferring the profession of scholars. The interaction between scholars and businessmen caused a closer relation between businessmen and education. This paper is to investigate and analyze this relation,studying its cause,process and its consequences and importance.