The Diversity Myth
by Peter Thiel and David O. Sacks
Thiel and Sacks's 1995 polemic against multiculturalism at Stanford. Dated, contentious and later partly disavowed by both authors for some passages; read only as background on Thiel's intellectual formation.
Read it if…
you are studying Thiel's development and want the early text.
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Skip it if…
you want current thinking on diversity from any side.
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Three things you will actually use
- Early polemics follow people.
- Context matters.
- Authors can revise themselves.
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Read the authors' later statements about the book first.
Our verdict
Dated and partly disavowed.
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