The Art of Philosophy: Visual Thinking in Europe from the Late Renaissance to the Early Enlightenment

by Susanna Berger

The first book to explore the role of images in philosophical thought and teaching in the early modern period

Delving into the intersections between artistic images and philosophical knowledge in Europe from the late sixteenth to the early eighteenth centuries, The Art of Philosophy shows that the making and study of visual art functioned as important methods of philosophical thinking and instruction. From frontispieces of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691172277
• ISBN13: 9780691172279
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.8" x 11.2"