纽曼大学观对“双一流”背景下我国高校改革的启示

Enlightenment of Newman's View of University on the Reform of Universities and Colleges in China under the Background of "Double Excellence"

作为现代高等教育理论的奠基者和开创者,纽曼以其《大学的理想》一书奠定了他在高等教育发展史上的伟大地位。纽曼认为大学的本质是传授普遍知识的场所,大学的职能是教学,而不是科研。今天回顾他的大学观,对于"双一流"背景下我国高校改革实践具有重要的借鉴意义。

Newman thinks that the essence of universities is a place to impart universal knowledge,the function of the university should be implemented the separation of the teaching and research,the university's basic functions are teaching,rather than scientific research.Looking back on his view of university,it has important referential significance to the reformpractice of colleges and universities in our country under the background of"double excellence".