科学技术在社会发展中的具体形式表现为:作为知识形态的科学技术;作为生产形态的科学技术;作为意识形态的科学技术。作为知识形态的科学技术是文化软实力资源的重要组成部分,其本身的更新和发展也丰富了文化软实力的资源。作为生产形态的科学技术促进了文化软实力资源信息化,渗透到文化软实力构成要素之中,为文化软实力奠定了技术基础。在资本主义社会,尤其在晚期资本主义社会中,科学技术意识形态化,成为该社会的意识形态,被用来为资本主义制度的合法性和资产阶级统治的合理性进行辩护,提升资本主义国家的文化软实力。
As a form of knowledge of science and technology is an important part of resources of the cultural soft power .The de-velopment of the ideology of science and technology, enrich resources of the cultural soft power.As a form of production of science and technology is the production of the cultural soft power and the development of production and technical basis .In the capitalist society , science and technology is not only productive forces, but its itself is the ideology.Science and technology also has the function of ide-ology.