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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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