The human mind is amazingly resilient, which becom... ...becomes evident in so many different ways. One is Savant Syndrome, in which a person who is disabled in so...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/11/18/10-Fascinating-People-With-Savant-Syndrome/Genius: we used to think that yo... ...ously on Neatorama: 10 Most Fascinating Savants in the World
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/29/brain-injury-turned-man-into-math-genius/I've just learned that Kim Peek, the savant that inspired the 1988 movie Rain Man, died on Sa... ...Neatorama before, in our post 10 Most Fascinating Savants in the World.
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/12/22/kim-peek-rip/Part I [YouTube Clip]Born 3-and-a-half months prem... ...iencePreviously on Neatorama: 10 Most Fascinating Savants in the World
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/06/17/derek-paravicini-the-musical-genius/What is it about Hollywood and mentally challenged... ...s, from those who suffer from mental retardation, savant syndrome, to plain ol' derangement, and analyzed... ...fman's award-winning portrayal of the "idiot savant " Raymond Babbitt in Rain Man (1988):Characte... ...yed by Dustin Hoffman Menta...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/28/why-hollywood-loves-mentally-challenged-characters/Sometimes the most amazing abilities of the huma... ...gs go wrong with it. Take, for example, savants - people who have mental abilities that could onl... ...eraction. Does the human brain have latent savant -like abilities? Does our higher cogniti... ...ese abilities, and why? And can we...
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