- is a condition susceptible to non-survival. If one is "surviving," one is at
the same moment admitting that one can cease to survive, otherwise one would never strive
to survive. (Scn 8-8008, p. 47)
- survival might be defined as an impulse to persist through time, in space, as matter and
energy. (Scn 8-8008, p. 5)
- survival is understood to be the basic single thrust of life through time and space,
energy and matter. Survival is subdivided into eight dynamics. (SOS, p. x)