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Skalić, Pavao

Born: 1534 Zagreb

Died: 1575 Gdansk

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A Croatian Renaissance philosopher, theologian, and adventurer, known in the history of philosophy as an ardent follower of Pico della Mirandola and one of the first thinkers who used the term encyclopedia, Skalić was a typical representative of Renaissance syncretism.

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Banić-Pajnić, E. (2014). Skalić, Pavao. In: Sgarbi, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02848-4_277-1

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