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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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