Church-Turing thesis tells us biological and mechanical substrates are equivalent. Biological intelligence exists. QED.
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if a function is computable (technical defn) at all it can be computed by a universal Turing machine (technical defn)
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leaky: computable means that some algorithm can discretely evaluate the function on some finite interval
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leaky: universal Turing machine is a machine with some kind of memory, some kind of state transition logic, and some kind of programming
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leaky: many forms of human cognition are computable
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