The logical calculus of neural activity

Neuron activity is completely describable in terms of logical operations due to their all-or-none threshold. A neuron firing' i like the assertion of a proposition and relations between neural firings like the logical relations between propositions.



Warren McCulloch & Walter Pitts (1943).
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