ClaimsPeter Thiel

“Unlike Strauss, the Christian statesman or stateswoman knows that the modern age will not be permanent, and ultimately will give way to something very different.”

Peter Thiel, essay author 2007 The Straussian Moment (gwern.net (PDF))

Prediction Philosophy, ethics and society

The modern age will not be permanent and will ultimately give way to something very different.

Unresolvable The public record could not settle it.

Prediction: Statements about events outside the person's control, checked once they fell due: did they come true?

Reasoning

Prediction with no horizon that could happen at any time.

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Peter Thiel, “The modern age will not be permanent and will ultimately give way to something very different.” (said 2007). Verdict: unresolvable. Reliability API, claim c_70e076b9949d, method 0.1.0+3e03e2df, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_70e076b9949d

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