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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    §   ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ §    MUST    ALSO    DEFINE    WHAT    § ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~  §  "THINGS  LIKE  US"  ACTUALLY  §  ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:
$:~.¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~  ~ § ENTAILS, HOW  IT  SHOULD  §  ~  ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨.~:$
§$:~.¨¨¨¨¨ ~  §   BE   MEASURED,   WHO   OR   §   ~ ¨¨¨¨¨.~:$§
&§$:~.¨¨¨¨ §     WHAT    IS    THE    ARBITER,    § ¨¨¨¨.~:$§&
#&§$:~.¨¨¨ ~   §   AND  SO   INSTEAD   THERE   §  ~ ¨¨¨.~:$§&#
##&§$:~.¨¨ ~   ~   §    IS   THIS   INTERNATIONALLY ¨¨.~:$§&##
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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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