当20世纪在和平与发展、冲突与动荡、增长与衰退、精神提升和道德沦丧的交替运动中迅速走向它的终点,21世纪的曙光已经在地平线上升起之时,迎接我们的将是什么呢?从一个特定的角度来说,新世纪肯定还将是科学技术唱主角的舞台,但由此而产生的问题也将更难评判。人们又该怎样看待科学精神呢? When the twentieth century moves quickly to its end in an alternating movement of peace and development, conflict and instability, growth and decline, spiritual ascension and moral decline, what will the 21st century's dawn have us up on the horizon? From a particular point of view, the new century will surely be the stage for playing a leading role in science and technology, but the resulting problems will also be harder to judge. How should people think of the spirit of science?