明朝中国农业科技的发展及其局限——与同时期西方比较

China's Agricultural Science and Technology Development and its Limitations in the Ming Dynasty——Comparative with Western at the Same Time

明朝时期,中国传统农业科技与之前相比发展较快,农学思想也日趋完善,但是农业科技并没有因此迈向近代化蜕变之程。无独有偶,同时期的西方在18世纪前农业也曾陷入困局。因此,从东西方农业同时期发展比较的视角切入,互为参照,分析导致二者陷入困境的原因,并找出制约中国传统农业发展的内在局限性,可以以史为鉴,避免盲目地向西方看齐。

China＇s traditional agricultural science and technology in the Ming Dynasty development relative to the past faster, agronomy thought is becoming more and more perfect, but the agricultural science and technology did not move towards the process of modernization. Coincidentally,the same period of the West,before the eighteenth century,agriculture has been caught in a predicament. Therefore,The article takes an in - depth study from the perspective of the development of eastern and western agriculture in the same period,mutual reference to analyze the causes of the two in trouble,find out the inherent limitations that restrict the development of traditional Chinese agriculture, take history as a lesson, to avoid blind all to the West in line.