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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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