2.1. Striving for fulfillment, life needs awareness to make the choices needed to survive; how else could they be. Only the essential singularity of it sets beings apart.. 2.2. Bootstrapped from inherited codes, every being uses prior experiences to assess current sensations; converting whatever it can recognize into a measure of significance regarding which it can then act. 2.3. meta-biology emerges from biology — the psychology of some form; every biological expression must have a psychological correlate just as every psychological expression must have a biological correlate. 2.4. That which is ineffable can be described only indirectly.