alethophilia
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia) + -philia.
Noun edit
alethophilia (uncountable)
- (psychology, rare) A liking or love of the truth; a willingness to come to terms with truth or facts.
- Antonym: alethophobia
- 2020 September 22, Shaw Swadenroth, “Alethophilia”, in Substack[1]:
- (see title)