The sense of justice and injustice is not deriv'd from natu… - David Hume

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The sense of justice and injustice is not deriv'd from nature, but arises artificially... from education, and human conventions.

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David Hume (7 May 1711, N.S. [April 26, O.S.] – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist.

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