> “we frequently make decisions implicitly based on probabilities and expected values” that’s all intelligence is, the ability to make predictions about the fu

> “we frequently make decisions implicitly based on probabilities and expected values” that’s all intelligence is, the ability to make predictions about the future. our subconscious does most of the work, which is why it’s not “explicit”. feelings are the bubbled up (non-numeric and fuzzy) results you’re looking for. it’s not mathematical in situ. math is something we overlay on it to bring it to a conscious, external realm of understanding.