(August 30, 2021 at 10:36 am)Mister Agenda Wrote: It would take a lot more than one case study to establish your point. You have to show that Joseph represents the norm under those circumstances.
Plus, from what I read, while growing up he was treated as retarded. Not really a situation conducive to learning. Also, I didn't read where Sacks actually worked with him to document his non language cognitive abilities.
Would things have been different if the parents knew that he was deaf and communicated with him thru non language ways, like pictures?
I don't have an anger problem, I have an idiot problem.