¨&¨&&&¨¨&¨                                          ¨&&&¨¨&¨¨¨
¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨                                          ¨&¨&&¨¨&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨                                          ¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨                                          ¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨&
&¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&                                          &¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨&¨¨¨¨¨&¨&                  --$@--                  &&¨¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨¨&                --$    $--                ¨&&¨¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨&              --$  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                     ¨¨&¨¨&¨¨&¨
¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨                                          &¨¨&¨¨&¨¨&
&¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨                                          ¨&¨¨&¨¨&¨¨
¨&¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨                                          ¨¨&¨¨&¨¨&¨
¨¨&¨¨¨¨&¨¨                                          ¨¨¨&¨¨&¨¨&
&¨¨&¨¨¨¨&¨                                          ¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨¨