Ending a corporation's right to exist if it is destructive to human beings sounds like self-preservation to me. |
Their fatalism is tempered only by the drivers' acknowledgement that the need for speed is stronger than the instinct for self-preservation. |
Did I think that self-preservation, as a basic drive, would take precedence over everything else? |
The ship is sinking and nobody with a sense of self-preservation wants to stick around this mess anyway. |
What impels you to put aside the instinct for self-preservation and risk your lives to take these cliffs? |
I doubt whether the Scots, going it alone, would have developed the same ruthless instinct for self-preservation. |