If by animalistic you mean Dionysian? Saying to go with whatever just comes up instinctively is a very simplistic take on him. It isn't just &quot;grug smash&quot; mentality. It ties into the concept of Will To Power in that those who actually act upon their desires in spite of potential dangers allows for growth and self actualization. It is ultimately to be a &quot;yes sayer&quot; to life rather than a denier in favor of otherworldly promises which are considered life denying rather than life affirming. 