Auguste Comte vs Thomas Hobbes

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Auguste Comte
IQ185
Born1798
Died1857
OriginMontpellier, France
Known ForFormulating the doctrine of positivism.
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Thomas Hobbes
IQ185
Born1588
Died1679
OriginWestport, Wiltshire, England
Known ForThe Leviathan

About Auguste Comte

A French philosopher and writer who formulated the doctrine of positivism.

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About Thomas Hobbes

An English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.

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The Verdict

Both Auguste Comte and Thomas Hobbes have an estimated IQ of 185, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Auguste Comte or Thomas Hobbes?

Auguste Comte had an estimated IQ of 185 while Thomas Hobbes had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

Auguste Comte is known for: Formulating the doctrine of positivism.. Thomas Hobbes is known for: The Leviathan.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Auguste Comte and Thomas Hobbes are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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