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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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