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###@*†:»:.              »»*  LIFE  *»»              .:»:†*@###
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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   *   » ..:::::*@#
##@@*†:»:. *    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  *  »  » » » .:»:†*@@@#
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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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