"Prudence and taste: a reply to the letter of Mr. Antero de Xental to Mr. Antonio Feliciano de Castillo. The second enlarged edition with a supplementary letter on the same subject" is a work by the Spanish writer Manuel, Baron Rusado. In this book, he examines the concept of good taste and understanding in art, examines the influence of social preferences on the perception of beauty. The author questions the relationship between public taste and individual feelings, inviting the reader to think deeply about these important aspects of culture and art.