论文选题是写作活动的开端,它在写作的全过程中占据着非常重要的战略地位,因此,必须把它作为写作活动的首要环节,竭尽全力解决好。为了选好论文课题,仅就笔者的点滴体会,下列八项原则是应当遵守的。一、需要性原则现实的需要,永远是科学研究之最根本、最强大、最内在因而也是最持久的推动力。这就是说,现实的需要,是一切科研活动(其中包括论文写作)的最初动因。需要,它能孕育和催生新的学科,相反,不需要,则会使任何曾经被称为科学的东西逐渐萎缩以至最后消亡。历史证明, The essay topic is the beginning of the writing activity. It occupies a very important strategic position in the whole process of writing. Therefore, it must be taken as the primary link of the writing activity and every effort should be made to solve it well. In order to select the thesis topic, only the author’s bit by bit experience, the following eight principles should be observed. I. The Need for Reality The reality of necessity is always the most fundamental, the most powerful, the innermost and therefore the most enduring impetus for scientific research. This means that the real need is the initial motivation for all research activities, including essay writing. Need, it can breed and give birth to new disciplines, on the contrary, do not need, it will make anything once called science gradually shrink and eventually die. History shows that,