Cultivating Morality Is The Priority Or Acquiring Knowledge Is The Priority

The idea is to a university what the spirit is to a man. The spirit decides a man's morality; The idea guides the direction of a university's development. Different culture and historical development contribute to different ideas of universities of China and America. Cultivating morality is the priority of Chinese universities, while acquiring knowledge is the priority of American universities. Modern university, as an important part of social development, and they naturally from the impact of all aspects of society, how to cultivate all-round development of human resources and the conflict between social reality to be resolved, it will be a long-standing problem, this paper try this issue as a preliminary discussion.In this paper, through the idea of the history of Sino-US universities back, look at the different Idea of the University of Sino-US focus, first of all to articulate the concept of the development of Sino-US University of context, thereby to Peking University and Harvard University, for example, to a detailed analysis of University of the concept of similarities and differences between the United States. Finally look at the rapid development in contemporary society under the Chinese University of concepts and social reality of modern conflict between humanities and science education, the harmonious development between. University has always been to develop a sound social personality, special abilities of the person's place. University, is the dissemination and development of knowledge, foster ability and political integrity of useful talent lies, no matter Cultivating morality is the priority of acquiring knowledge, the real talent should have noble morality, while the virtuous person more in need of practice to test his own.