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> I wouldn't be so certain. After all it is unknown to the extent each unique biological aspect of the neuron actually matters to the function of the brain and mind.

We know that some neurons learn in isolation (purkinje cells). Meaning that it learns and detects patterns of sequences of input, and produces output based on that (e.g. trigger blinking in rabbit eye).

It seems like this one item alone indicates that the HH model is limited.



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