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:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ~~£@~~                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
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/~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~ ~  @ a multitude of definitions  @ ~ ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~/
%/~:¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~    @   does   not   help.   we   @   ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨:~/%
¤%/~:¨¨¨¨¨ @     can     say     "life     is     @ ¨¨¨¨¨:~/%¤
£¤%/~:¨¨¨¨ ~   @   what    we   are,   and   @    ~ ¨¨¨¨:~/%¤£
#£¤%/~:¨¨¨ ~  ~  @  what  things  like  us  @  ~  ~ ¨¨¨:~/%¤£#
##£¤%/~:¨¨ ~   @    are",   but   then   we   @   ~ ¨¨:~/%¤£##
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##£¤%/~:¨¨ ~  @  "things  like  us"  actually  @  ~ ¨¨:~/%¤£##
#£¤%/~:¨¨¨ ~ ~  @  entails, how  it  should  @ ~  ~ ¨¨¨:~/%¤£#
£¤%/~:¨¨¨¨ ~   @   be   measured,   who   or   @  ~ ¨¨¨¨:~/%¤£
¤%/~:¨¨¨¨¨ @    what    is     the    arbiter,    @ ¨¨¨¨¨:~/%¤
%/~:¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~   @  and  so   instead   there   @   ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨:~/%
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~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ sanctioned     list      @      ~      ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~
:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~  ~ ~  ~  @  of  criteria  @  ~  ~  ~ ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
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:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ - life must produce or consume milk      ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:
~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ - life must have a beginning and an end  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~
/~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ - life can have dreams and can interact  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~/
%/~:¨¨¨¨¨¨ - life can steal                         ¨¨¨¨¨¨:~/%
¤%/~:¨¨¨¨¨ - life can be cursed                     ¨¨¨¨¨:~/%¤
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