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Fun sneaky confidence exercise (reasons why exercise is fun and sneaky to be revealed later):
Please reply to this comment with your probability level that the "highest" human mental functions, such as reasoning and creative thought, operate solely on a substrate of neurons in the physical brain.
One minus epsilon.
Do you mean that for every epsilon greater than 0, your assigned probability is at least one minus epsilon? If so, you might as well just say one, which isn't a probability.
Jargon File on "epsilon".