ye poorly phrased, unfortunately tryin to describe what i mean by a higher level would be very difficult for me. in relation to drives, i think aspirations may be a better word. why animals are exempt from havin a sul...fuck that, just cos my dog cant speak dusnt mean she doesnt communicate with me (hgher level). if you can comprehend being pure matter you answered the question, im sorry i was stoned man, thas how it goes. hey freespeach means being able to shout "theatre" in a crowded fire.i dont know what a base state is, surley its a head state.hehe