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Anaxagoras vs. Robert Boyle — Wer war das größere Genie?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Anaxagoras
IQ180
Born500
Died0428
OriginClazomenae, Ionia, Persian Empire
Known ForThe idea of Cosmic Mind (Nous) ordering all things and the Milky Way (Via Lactea
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Robert Boyle
IQ185
Born1627
Died1691
OriginLismore Castle, Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland
Known ForBoyle's law and Corpuscularianism

About Anaxagoras

Ancient Greek philosopher

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About Robert Boyle

Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist & inventor

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Robert Boyle (IQ 185) ranks higher than Anaxagoras (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Anaxagoras or Robert Boyle?

Anaxagoras had an estimated IQ of 180 while Robert Boyle had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

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.

Are both considered geniuses?

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

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