But is the idea of universal just deserts truly instinctive, as this interpretation suggests it should be Mysterious waysTo test that Nicolas Baumard (then at Oxford, now at the University of Pennsylvania) used a computer to check people's reactions to a modern morality tale.
It's instinctive, not interpretive.
Marxist dogma rendered even more truculent by the Leninist interpretation was, Kennan wrote, "justification for their instinctive fear of the outside world, for the dictatorship without which they did not know how to rule, for cruelties they did not dare not to inflict, for sacrifice they felt bound to demand.
The modern interpretation of this criterion, which has an instinctive appeal, is that chance, bias, and unmeasured confounding are less likely to explain (or at least to completely explain) a relative risk that is further away from the null.
Yet the temptation to academic Pecksniffery should be firmly spurned; if this book has no fresh evidence or interpretation, it has something more valuable in a biography - an instinctive feel for the subject.
Rape, for example, may be an aspect of an instinctive male drive to reproduce his genes as widely as possible (the correct interpretation of the "survival of the fittest" criterion).
Risk is a feeling, a subjective interpretation of the facts and numbers through a set of subconscious instinctive and emotional filters that can make the same facts seem more scary, or less.
As imaginative interpretations of the world, these objects point to creativity as an instinctive pursuit.
His interpretation was in no way sluggish, but, conducting from memory, he seemed to be obeying his instinctive internal rhythm rather than the metronome markings in the score.
