  In making sentiments the means by which artworks are judged, Du Bos gave rise to a question that he did not fully appreciate and certainly did not solve. This is the question of providing a standard of taste. Du Bos is a subjectivist. He makes the value of an artwork a response-dependent property. A work of art is valuable if it arouses certain valuable sentiments in audience members. Du Bos was aware that different works will arouse different pleasing sentiments in different people: