Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist & inventor
Based on estimated IQ scores, Robert Boyle (IQ 185) ranks higher than Anaxagoras (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Anaxagoras had an estimated IQ of 180 while Robert Boyle 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.. Robert Boyle is known for: Boyle's law and Corpuscularianism.
Yes. Both Anaxagoras and Robert Boyle are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.