《大学》开篇即云:“大学之道,在明明德,在亲民,在止于至善。”大学的宗旨在于弘扬光明正大的品德,在于使人弃旧图新,在于使人达到最完善的境界。老年大学亦应如是。提到老年大学的思想教育,很多人就会联想起政治课,它确实是思想教育的重要载体,但不是全部。思想的内涵及外显,可以包括政治、道德、心理、行为举止等等。据中华医学会老年医学分会制订的 The beginning of the “University” is like a cloud: “The University’s Way, in the Mingde, in the People First, ends in the best. ” The purpose of the University is to promote fair and honest morality, is to make people abandon the old plan, is to enable people to achieve the most Perfect realm. Elder universities should do the same. When it comes to the ideological education at older universities, many people think of political lessons. It is indeed an important carrier of ideological education, but not all. The connotation and explicitness of thought can include politics, morality, psychology, behavior and so on. According to the Chinese Medical Association Geriatric Branch developed