This is a very interesting topic, I recommend you read: "Generalizing from one example" - http://lesswrong.com/lw/dr/generalizing_from_one_example/ http://less

This is a very interesting topic, I recommend you read: "Generalizing from one example" - http://lesswrong.com/lw/dr/generalizing_from_one_example/ http://lesswrong.com/lw/dr/generalizing_from_one_example/ and watch Temple Gradin's TED talk "The World Needs All Kinds of Minds"- http://blog.ted.com/2010/02/24/the_world_needs/ http://blog.ted.com/2010/02/24/the_world_needs/