Much like boolean algebra isn't fundamental to computing & programming in an abstract sense, but rather is an arbitrary low-level design choice, I don't think brains are fundamental to intelligence. I'd posit the most compact substrate for defining cognition is mathematics.
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The correct way to describe cognition is through physics. Mathematics is just a branch of physics. Just as philosophy is just a branch of psychology. All useful abstractions are grounded in reality.
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Ugh. I am not sure if I can understand what you get out of this kind of sloppy thinking.
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