AMAZING MINDS: INSIDE AUTISM (TTBOOK)

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"He's been described as 'the most remarkable mind on the planet' and one of the world's '100 living geniuses.' Daniel Tammet lives with high-functioning autistic savant syndrome.He's able to recite the mathematical constant Pi to over 22,500 decimal places from memory. But Tammet says that the differences between savant and nonsavant minds are exaggerated. In this hour of To the Best of Our Knowledge, Daniel Tammet explains how his amazing mind works. Also, philosophy professor Ian Hacking on 'Humans, Aliens and Autism.'"

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