Starting point of the article is a one of the chapter of the book Anthropology of picture cognition wrote by Maciej Kociuba, where the author discus Homeric ekphrasis in the cognition dimension understanding in the philosophical context. An article has a polemic character. Author of the article, using thesis created by Eric Havelock and Andrzej P. Kowalski presents, that Homeric way of thinking was more magical than philosophical, because his culture was a culture before philosophy as a way of thinking and culture without writing.
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