Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Greek pre-Socratic philosopher best known for originating the cosmogonic theory of the four classical elements.
American historian and member of the Adams political family, descended from two U.S. Presidents
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Take the IQ test →Both Empedocles and Henry Adams have an estimated IQ of 195, placing them among history's greatest minds.
Empedocles had an estimated IQ of 195 while Henry Adams had an estimated IQ of 195.
Empedocles is known for: An ancient theory of natural selection; mass conservation; and the four elements which are now often misattributed to Ar. Henry Adams is known for: The Education of Henry Adams, The History of the United States of America 1801–1817.
Yes. Both Empedocles and Henry Adams are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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