Introduction, Pavel Gregoric and Martino Rossi Monti (Institute of Philosophy,Zagreb, Croatia) SCHOLARSHIP 1. From Humanist to Encyclopaedic Knowledge: Antonio Zara's 'Anatomia ingeniorum et scientiarum', Paul Richard Blum (Loyola University Maryland, USA / ) 2. Vera scientia prognosticandi: Federik Grisogono and Medical Astrology in Dalmatia, Ivana Skuhala Karasman (Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb, Croatia) 3. Philology, observation, and medicine in Daniel Furlanus' commentary on Theophrastus' 'De ventis', Craig Martin (University of Venice, Italy) 4. Too much to quote: the management of sources in Nikola Vitov Gucetic's 'Commentary on the first book of Aristotle's Rhetoric', Gorana Stepanic (University of Pula, Croatia) 5. Matej Frkic and his Enemies, Eva del Soldato (University of Pennsylvania, USA) METAPHYSICS 6. Vernacular Metaphysics in Renaissance Ragusa, Marco Sgarbi (University of Venice, Italy) 7. The Organistic Cosmological Theory of Antun Medo, Pavel Gregoric (Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb, Croatia) 8.

Self-defence of Aristotelianism at the turn of the seventeenth century: Juraj Dubrovcanin and Matej Frkic, Mihaela Girardi Karsulin (Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb, Croatia ) INTERACTIONS WITH PLATONISM 9. Aristotelianism and Platonism in Nikola Vitov Gucetic's 'Dialogo della bellezza' and 'Dialogo d'amore', Maiko Favaro (University of Rome - Sapienza, Italy) 10. Petric's Nemesis: Aristotle or the Aristotelians?, Luka Borsic (Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb, Croatia) Bibliography Index.