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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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