邓小平的人才思想是邓小平理论的重要组成部分。其核心内容是尊重知识 ,尊重人才 ;创造拔尖人才能够脱颖而出的环境 ;科学技术人才的培养 ,基础在教育。邓小平人才思想为新时期以江泽民为核心的第三代领导集体制定科教兴国战略提供了直接理论依据 ,具有重要的现实意义和深远的历史意义 Deng Xiaoping’s thinking on talent is an important part of Deng Xiaoping Theory. Its core content is to respect knowledge and talent; to create a top talent to stand out from the environment; science and technology personnel training, based on education. Deng Xiaoping’s thinking on talent provides a direct theoretical basis for the formulation of the strategy of rejuvenating China through science and education by the third generation of the third generation of collective leadership with Jiang Zemin at the core in the new era, which is of great realistic and far-reaching historical significance