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The book is a journey through the philosophy of images, investigating their essence and their epistemological and ontological potential. From Montaigne to Fichte, to Husserl and Wittgenstein, the authors explore the genesis and semantic richness of images, laying the groundwork for a deeper understanding of their autonomy and non-objective structure. The discussion highlights the premises of the contemporary iconic turn in modern philosophy and addresses the practical and ethical implications of images, offering a new perspective on their ability to shape and reinterpret reality. Thus, it tackles an essential theme in contemporary philosophical debate, inviting reflection on the scope and power of images in today's world -- Contracubierta.