THE UNIVERSITY MISSION: An interview to Dr. Benjam¡n Boccio La Paz, Rector, Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega

THE HISTORICAL CONTROVERSY BETWEEN SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES: Bach. Ladislao Cuéllar, Departamento de Filosofía, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

This paper is about the sciences-humanities controversy from a his-torical perspective. It begins in the decayed Hellenic culture -the fun-damental basis of the Western Civilization- with the satirical work The Clouds by Aristophanes (4th Century b.c.e.), where he jokes of the Ionic philosophers' cosmological speculations, a fact that proves that the controversy of this paper is very closely related to the process of appeareance and development of science.

HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: CRISIS OF PARADIGMS OR MULTIPARADIGMATICAL DISCIPLINES? Epistemological and ethical meditations: Pedro S. Gibaja Vargas-Prada, Ph.D., Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad Católica del Perú

Author tries to present a conception of University and its Social Extension and services according to the present Peruvian Law. Also the author describes the works of San Marcos University Social Extension and services.

PERUVIAN UNIVERSITY: CHAINED PROMETHEUS?: Dr. Juan Rivera Palomino, Escuela de Posgrado, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Author tryes to understand the current situation of the Peruvian University as a pt of Philosophy, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos The author tries to present a conception of University and its Social Extension and services according to the present Peruvian Law. Also the author describes the works of San Marcos University Social Extension and services.

PERUVIAN UNIVERSIDAD: CHAINED PROMETHEUS?: Dr. Juan Rivera Palomino, Escuela de Posgrado, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Author tryes to understand the current situation of the Peruvian University as a product of the relations among that one and the State and the System of Production.

LATIN AMERICAN UNIVERSITY TOWARDS XXI CENTURY Dr. Manuel Góngora, Departamento de Filosofía, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

In the end of XX Century there is a new global order ruled by the owners of the industrial and finantial capital. They sell their science and technology to the underdeveloped countries but in what conditions? Who are the receptioners of those? Some people from the University but it is in a great crisis. We offer some alternatives of solution.

NEW UNIVERSITY AND SOCIETY, SOCIOLOGICAL MEDITATIONS: Dr. Roger Iziga, Univ. San Martín de Porras

History of University both in developed and developing countries is very distinct. In the 21th century we will be wittness of new changes because of the acumulation of the past troubles that in the last 500 years only produced colonialism and neocolonialism and great cultural, social, economic and political unequilities. Latin America goes to a new age where it will reach its development and real and independence but in this present step of undevelopment and dependence the University has a very important role as an agent of social change.

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