Text and Idea of Aristotle's Science of Living Things (TIDA)

Pavel Gregoric is a tenured Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy in Zagreb. Previously, he was an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Zagreb, and he held research positions at the University of Gothenburg (2017-2019), at the University of Berlin (2008-2009) and at the Central European University in Budapest (2006). He was the PI of the research project “Croatian Renaissance Aristotelianism” funded by the Croatian Science Foundation (2018-2023) and he currently leads the research project “Qualities, Soul and Intellect in the Aristotelian Tradition” (2024-2027) at the Institute of Philosophy in Zagreb.

Pavel works primarily on science, biology and psychology in Aristotle and the Aristotelian tradition from antiquity to the early modern period. He has published also on Plato, Hellenistic philosophy, Alexander of Aphrodisias, Pseudo-Aristotelian treatises, and Renaissance Aristotelianism. 

Apart from his main areas of research, Pavel has interest in the contemporary philosophy of mind, history and philosophy of science, and philosophy of religion. Recently he published the first Croatian translation of Hume’s Dialogues on Natural Religion, with introduction and notes, and is preparing a similar edition of the Leibniz-Clarke correspondence.  

Pavel’s publications include:

Aristotle on the Common Sense, Oxford: Clarendon press, 2007.

Pseudo-Aristotle: De Mundo (On the Cosmos). A Commentary (with George Karamanolis), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Encounters with Aristotelian Philosophy of Mind (with Jakob Leth Fink), London: Routledge, 2021

Nicolaus Viti Gozzius: In Primum Librum Artis rhetoricorum Aristotelis Commentaria. Uses of Aristotle’s Rhetoric in the Late Renaissance (with Gorana Stepanic), Leiden: Brill, 2023.

For a full list of Pavel’s publications, please visit his home-page: www.pavel-gregoric.info