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Commentary 2: Taste and judgment

PHIL 150, Introduction to philosophy, Fall 2026

1 Assignment

Identify a significant conclusion from Hume, Kant, Bourdieu, or Ngai. Explain the reasoning, in steps if possible, leading to that conclusion. These steps can be the author’s actual argument or your own reconstruction. For this commentary, evaluation of the truth or quality of the argument is secondary and unnecessary.

For general guidelines, see the page on unit commentaries.