Images: An image in philosophy is a mental representation of something. In the philosophy of art an image is a mental representation of something, while a picture is a physical object that represents something. See also Pictures, Art, Representaion, Presentation, Imagination._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |