清嘉、道以降,内忧外患接踵而至,经世致用成为士人的选择,尤以魏源、左宗棠、曾国藩等湘籍人士最为著名。与他们交往密切的湖北学人王柏心,少怀经世之志,关心时事和朝政,著于鸦片战争前后的《枢言》和《续枢言》集中体现了王柏心的经世思想。交往期间,王柏心提出的诸多策略都被左宗棠等人采纳。讨论王柏心的经世思想,有助于全面地了解晚清经世思潮和两湖知识分子的思想特点。 Qing Jia, Tao to drop, the internal and external problems followed one after another, the practical use of the world as a scholar’s choice, especially Wei Yuan, Zuo Zongtang, Zeng Guofan and other Hunan is the most famous. The close contact between them, such as Wang Bai Xin, a famous scholar in Hubei, little bitter experience of the world, concern about current affairs and government, and “pivot” and “pivot” before and after the Opium War epitomize Wang Shih-ch’ung’s thought of economic transformation. During the exchanges, many tactics proposed by Wang Boshi were adopted by Zuo Zongtang et al. Discussing Wang Bai Xin’s thought of getting down to the world helps to fully understand the ideological characteristics of intellectuals in the two lakes in the late Qing dynasty.