"dialetheist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dialetheists [plural]
Etymology: dialetheism + -ist Etymology templates: {{suf|en|dialetheism|ist}} dialetheism + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} dialetheist (plural dialetheists)
  1. (philosophy) A person who believes in or advocates dialetheism, the logical or metaphysical theory that two contradictory propositions can both be true. Categories (topical): People, Philosophy Related terms: dialetheism

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