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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  *  »  »  » » ,§§§§,,,,,
,,,,§§,,,§                                          §,,,§,,,,§
,,,§,§,,§§ - 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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