Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An Austrian physicist and philosopher who developed statistical mechanics, and the statistical explanation of the second law of thermodynamics.
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An English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Ludwig Boltzmann (IQ 195) ranks higher than Thomas Hobbes (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Ludwig Boltzmann had an estimated IQ of 195 while Thomas Hobbes had an estimated IQ of 185.
Ludwig Boltzmann is known for: The development of statistical mechanics. Thomas Hobbes is known for: The Leviathan.
Yes. Both Ludwig Boltzmann and Thomas Hobbes are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.