Primitive Instincts In Humans

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aggressive instincts appear more impetuous because in most cases there is no need for them. Many people nowadays can afford to aid weaker nations such as Africa because, although their primary concern is still their own survival, they no longer have to consciously strive for it. These two very opposite sides of a human make him very confusing: the primitive aspect versus the civilized aspect.
At the state humanity is at now, the aggressive side potentially threatens to annihilate society as we know it. With the technology the civilized aspect of humanity has conceived, weapons of mass destructions have been created. With nuclear and biological weapons in the hands of the primitive side, the end of humanity would almost be certain.
As destructive as the aggressive instincts may be, without them we would not be able to survive, even nowadays but because of their potential for destruction, we must keep them limited to a minimal ...

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