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The Savants: Genius through Disorder
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October 28, 2010
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Jim H
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Being considered a Savant in a particular area gives the individual recognition as the subject matter expert who is above and beyond his respective peers. A Savant is someone possessing exceptional skill in a particular area, such as art, literature and mathematics. They are a rare breed; only 100 individuals recognized as Savants are alive today. But what is most interesting, is that half of all Savants are autistic, and the other half have some other type of mental disability, such as a brain injury or retardation.…

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