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David Hume - John Law — Daha büyük dahi kimdi?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

David Hume
IQ180
Born1711
Died1776
OriginEdinburgh, Scotland
Known ForHis highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and natur
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John Law
IQ165
Born1671
Died1729
OriginEdinburgh, Scotland
Known ForScottish economist; believed that money was only a means of exchange that did no

About David Hume

A Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, librarian and essayist, who is best known for his highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism.

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About John Law

Scottish economist who distinguished money, a means of exchange, from national wealth dependent on trade

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, David Hume (IQ 180) ranks higher than John Law (IQ 165). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — David Hume or John Law?

David Hume had an estimated IQ of 180 while John Law had an estimated IQ of 165.

What is each genius known for?

David Hume is known for: His highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism. John Law is known for: Scottish economist; believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitute wealth in itself and that n.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both David Hume and John Law are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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