邓小平社会主义本质论是邓小平理论的三大立论基础之一 ,也是《邓小平理论概论》课的教学重点和难点。在教学中笔者体会到 ,要讲清这个问题 ,取得良好的教学效果 ,必须回答三个问题 :（１）邓小平社会主义本质论是如何形成的；（２）坚持社会主义本质是否意味着否定社会主义公 Deng Xiaoping’s theory of the essence of socialism is one of the three major theoretical bases for Deng Xiaoping Theory and the key and difficult point of teaching for the introduction of Deng Xiaoping Theory. In teaching I realized that to clarify this issue and achieve good teaching results, we must answer three questions: (1) how Deng Xiaoping Theory of Socialism was formed; and (2) whether insisting that the essence of socialism means denying society Doctrine