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Aesthetic judgment is based on emotional response from "summary" of The Sense of Beauty by George Santayana

Aesthetic judgment, in its essence, is rooted in emotional response. When we encounter a work of art, whether it be a painting, a piece of music, or a sculpture, our immediate reaction is often one of emotional engagement. This emotional response is what ultimately guides our judgment of the aesthetic value of the work. It is not a rational or logical process, but rather an intuitive and immediate reaction to the sensory stimuli presented to us. This emotional response is deeply personal and subjective, varying from individual to individual based on their own unique experiences, values, and sensibilities. It is this subjectivity that gives aesthetic judgment its richness and complexity, as each person brings their own emotional baggage to the table when engaging with a work of art. While some may arg...
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    The Sense of Beauty

    George Santayana

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