Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy
American child prodigy
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Based on estimated IQ scores, William James Sidis (IQ 250) ranks higher than Plato (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Plato had an estimated IQ of 180 while William James Sidis had an estimated IQ of 250.
Plato is known for: Apology <br> Crito <br> Euthyphro <br> Meno <br> Parmenides <br> Phaedo <br> Phaedrus <br> Republic <br> Symposium <br> . William James Sidis is known for: The Animate And The Inanimate.
Yes. Both Plato and William James Sidis are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.