HM 14 MEETINGS 291
Second Latin-American Congress on the History of Science and Technology
Sdo Pa&o, Brazil, 30 June to 4 July 1988
The second Latin-American Congress on the History of Science and Technol- ogy will meet in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 30 June to 4 July 1988. The meeting is being sponsored by the Sociedad Latinoamericana de Historia de la Ciencia y la Tecnologia and the Sociedade Brasileira de Historia de CiCncia.
The Congress will include plenary talks, symposia, panel discussions, commu- nications, and exhibitions.
The second announcement of the Congress-containing the main program structure, information about lodging, and membership forms-will be mailed in September 1987. Those interested in receiving this announcement should write to:
Comissao Organizadora 2.0 CLA/HCT Caixo Postal 6063 13.081 Campinas- SP Brasil
The Interaction of Science and Philosophy in Fifth and Fourth Century Greece, May 30-June 1, 1986
By Alan C. Bowen
Institute for Research in Classical Philosophy and Science, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The following papers were presented and discussed:
Session 1: The Definition and Demarcation of Science and the Sciences
Charles H. Kahn (University of Pennsylvania): “Some Thoughts on the Ori- gins of Greek Science and Philosophy”
Alexander P. D. Mourelatos (University of Texas at Austin): “Plato’s Sci- ence: His View and Ours of His”
Joseph Owens (Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies): “The Aristotelian Conception of the Pure and Applied Sciences”
