During the presentation by James Spence comparing what Hume believes to Adam Smith and other philosophers. This presentation was very fitting because the class has been recently talking about Hume. Throughout the presentation Spence goes into detail about Hume's opinion on resentment. Hume tends to ignore resentment due to these reasons. Many other respected philosophers connected justice with resentment, in a way consistent with Hume’s approach to moral philosophy.Hume recognizes the same connection between resentment and punish for harm. He also rejects resentment as a natural foundation for justice. These reason for this is because the sentiment of justice is either derived from our reflecting on the useful tendencies of justice or arises
