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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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