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Arthur Schopenhauer vs Robert Boyle

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Arthur Schopenhauer
IQ185
Born1788
Died1860
OriginDanzig (Gdańsk), Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Known For The World as Will and Representation (1818)
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Robert Boyle
IQ185
Born1627
Died1691
OriginLismore Castle, Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland
Known ForBoyle's law and Corpuscularianism

About Arthur Schopenhauer

a German philosopher best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation (expanded in 1844).

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About Robert Boyle

Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist & inventor

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The Verdict

Both Arthur Schopenhauer and Robert Boyle have an estimated IQ of 185, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Arthur Schopenhauer or Robert Boyle?

Arthur Schopenhauer had an estimated IQ of 185 while Robert Boyle had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

Arthur Schopenhauer is known for: The World as Will and Representation (1818). Robert Boyle is known for: Boyle's law and Corpuscularianism.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Arthur Schopenhauer and Robert Boyle are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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