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 impor "Berger's research provides much stimulation for our own thought and her book de­serves to be itself the subject of epistemological debate."---Patricia Emison, Print Quarterly