¨-=/%&&&@@                                          @@&&&%/=-¨
¨-=/%&&@##                                          ##@&&%/=-¨
¨-=///&&&&                                          &&&&///=-¨
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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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¨-=/%&&&&#                                          #&&&&%/=-¨