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Empedocles - Isaac Newton — Daha büyük dahi kimdi?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Empedocles
IQ195
Born490
OriginAkragas, Magna Graecia
Known ForAn ancient theory of natural selection; mass conservation; and the four elements
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Isaac Newton
IQ190
Born1643
Died1727
OriginWoolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
Known ForNewtonian mechanics <br> Universal gravitation <br> Calculus <br> Newton's laws

About Empedocles

A Greek pre-Socratic philosopher best known for originating the cosmogonic theory of the four classical elements.

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About Isaac Newton

An English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Empedocles (IQ 195) ranks higher than Isaac Newton (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Empedocles or Isaac Newton?

Empedocles had an estimated IQ of 195 while Isaac Newton had an estimated IQ of 190.

What is each genius known for?

Empedocles is known for: An ancient theory of natural selection; mass conservation; and the four elements which are now often misattributed to Ar. Isaac Newton is known for: Newtonian mechanics <br> Universal gravitation <br> Calculus <br> Newton's laws of motion <br> Optics <br> Binomial seri.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Empedocles and Isaac Newton are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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