The data vindicates Hobbes's basic insight, that without a state, life is likely to be "nasty, brutish and short".
As they point out in their article, taking an evolutionary perspective could yield both ideas for novel and more lasting treatments, as well as basic insights that emerge from applying current ideas in evolutionary biology (e.g., phylogenetics).
Not only that, biology and computer science are converging because the "basic insight that unites the biological with the electronic is that bodies and brains are also algorithms".
That line gives a view into Clinton's basic insight that if the Democrats could become the party of expertise and science — if their intrinsic skepticism about wealth could be softened — then they could promise voters the future.
That's the basic insight at the heart of Dan Pallotta's argument.
The basic insight — that giving people some respite from difficult tasks, along with the chance to let their minds wander, will make them more productive — remains true.
Draper spent his life tapping this hustler skill-set to invent the emotional foundations of the mass, consumer market: call it self-delusion, or the basic insight that people have desire and agency to grow away from their family, social or culturally determined constraints.
It is a basic insight that an undergraduate ecologist might find familiar: the "invasiveness" of an organism is always a relative concept.
Mr Moore's basic insight, that American political culture is nationalistic but not imperialistic, may contribute more to the film's poignancy and appeal than his controversial claims that are the subject of so much debate.Christopher GreenwaldChicagoSIR – Informed decisions are based on evidence or at least assertion, rather than cheap innuendo.
