"alethophobia" meaning in English

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          "text": "Is her \"official science\" fatally smitten with alethophobia?",
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          "ref": "2007, Manoucher Parvin, Alethophobia: Fear of Truth : a Novel:",
          "text": "If Alethophobia infects even one person, we can never attain universal unity.",
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          "ref": "2010, Susan Scott, Fierce Leadership:",
          "text": "It sounds like a rare and serious psychiatric disorder, but I'm betting that two out of three people suffer from alethophobia.",
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          "ref": "2016, Leo Zaibert, The Theory and Practice of Ontology, page 258:",
          "text": "And the root of such blindness, hostility, or indifference, cognophobia, misology (Kant) and \"alethophobia” (or rather, fear of correct beliefs), is a past in which interest, interest-driven epistemic desires and interrogative stances have regularly lost out to a variety of practical considerations in particular to fear of unpleasant discoveries.",
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        "A fear or dislike of the truth; an unwillingness to come to terms with truth or facts."
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        "(psychology) A fear or dislike of the truth; an unwillingness to come to terms with truth or facts."
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