Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
a German philosopher best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation (expanded in 1844).
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Arthur Schopenhauer (IQ 185) ranks higher than Anaxagoras (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Anaxagoras had an estimated IQ of 180 while Arthur Schopenhauer had an estimated IQ of 185.
Anaxagoras is known for: The idea of Cosmic Mind (Nous) ordering all things and the Milky Way (Via Lactea) as a concentration of distant stars.. Arthur Schopenhauer is known for: The World as Will and Representation (1818).
Yes. Both Anaxagoras and Arthur Schopenhauer are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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