dialetheia

English

Etymology

Coined by Graham Priest and Richard Routley, from di- +‎ Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia, “truth”), in 1981.

Noun

dialetheia (plural dialetheias or dialetheia)

1. A statement that is both true and false; a true contradiction.

See also

• dialetheism
• paradox