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Human thinking is computational

Reasoning is purely a matter of abstract computation. Thinking is adding and subtracting, where adding and subtracting is extended to apply not only to numbers but also to bodies, proportions, actions, words, motions, conceptions etc.

Thomas Hobbes (1650).
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