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Running head: AESTHETIC JUDGEMENT
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Aesthetic Judgement
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AESTHETIC JUDGEMENT
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In his book, Critique of Judgement, Immanuel Kant defines subjective judgments by
elaborating on taste. In his argument, Kant analyses taste as the ability to Judge the beautiful.
According to Immanuel Kant, people often react differently to the acquisition of different
objects. Ideally, this is also the case in real life. Particularly when defining success, students are
delighted differently to different grades. One student may be happy with acquiring an 'A' while
another will be glad on attaining a 'B'.
Similarly, a specific person may be delighted by the taste of chicken while another will
find pleasure in golfing. Kant uses this logic to explain why people are happy at different objects.
In one of his arguments, Kant identifies that multiple factors may cause joy in the acquisition of
an object. For example, pleasure may either arise from a sensory trigger, or the entire concept of
an object. If pleasure in the acquisition of an item is solely from a sensory trigger, then, it is
classified as pleasure in the agreeable. Consequently, if the joy is not from a sensory trigger but
the theory of an object, then, it is categorized as a pleasure in the good.
Regardless of the source of delights, Kant notes that both pleasures are coupled with an
interest...