According to Hume, people who tend to focus on the meanness of man are either eloquent or ridiculous. Hume believes that all people are interested in human nature, but only those who are distanced and cynical enough to be indifferent to country and community will be interested in man's meanness. Hume does not describe these people as either condemning or glorifying human nature, but rather as lacking the capabilities or education to make logical conclusions about it. Therefore, the correct answer is C.