#@#&§†\=~.                                          .~=\†§&#@#
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##@#§†\=~.                                          .~=\†§#@##
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#&&§§†\=~.                  ==§#==                  .~=\†§§&&#
@#§†=~~...                ==§    §==                ...~~=†§#@
###&§†\=~.              ==§  LIFE  §==              .~=\†§&###
#&&§§†\=~.                ==§    §==                .~=\†§§&&#
#@#&§†\=~.                  ==#§==                  .~=\†§&#@#
#@#&§†\=~.                                          .~=\†§&#@#
&&†=~~.... = =  § A MULTITUDE OF  DEFINITIONS § = = ....~~=†&&
#@#&§†\=~. =   §    DOES   NOT   HELP.   WE   §   = .~=\†§&#@#
&&§\~..... §     CAN     SAY     "LIFE     IS     § .....~\§&&
#@#&§†\=~. =    §   WHAT   WE   ARE,   AND   §    = .~=\†§&#@#
#@#&§†\=~. =  =  §  WHAT  THINGS  LIKE  US  §  =  = .~=\†§&#@#
##&§†=.... =   §   ARE",    BUT   THEN   WE   §   = ....=†§&##
#@#&§†\=~. §    MUST    ALSO    DEFINE    WHAT    § .~=\†§&#@#
@@#&§†\=~. =  §  "THINGS  LIKE  US"  ACTUALLY  §  = .~=\†§&#@@
#@#&§†\=~. = =  §  ENTAILS, HOW  IT SHOULD  §  =  = .~=\†§&#@#
#@#&§†\=~. =   §   BE   MEASURED,   WHO   OR  §   = .~=\†§&#@#
#@#&§†\=~. §    WHAT     IS    THE    ARBITER,    § .~=\†§&#@#
###&§†\=~. =   §   AND  SO   INSTEAD   THERE  §   = .~=\†§&###
#@#&§†\=~. =    =   §   IS   THIS   INTERNATIONALLY .~=\†§&#@#
#§†=...... SANCTIONED     LIST      §      =      = ......=†§#
#@#&§†\=~. =  =  =  = § OF  CRITERIA  §  =  =  =  = .~=\†§&#@#
###&§†\=~.                                          .~=\†§&###
##@#§†\=~. - 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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