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