dialetheism

Meaning

Noun

  • The theory that statements can be both true and false at the same time and in the same sense. The opposite of the law of noncontradiction.

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Origin

  • Coined by Graham Priest and Richard Routley, from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια ("truth"), in 1981.

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