Meaning of antitruth | Babel Free
Definitions
That which is the opposite or negation of truth, especially of a mystical or religious truth.
Examples
“The categories of exploitation, dominance, structure⟳, repression, class, and socialist perspectives are not only not transmitted to the young, they are presented as antitruth, intellectually shallow, irrelevant, or utopian.”
“Vasu's archetypal self is the extroller of a negative truth, or antitruth; "the mythical structure⟳" becomes its primary technique.”
“The identification of art as the specific antitruth, the secret subversive life of truth within the self-deluded formalism of Platonic thought, of course gives Nietzsche the polemical thrust needed to destroy⟳ the pretension of Platonism, which, as a will to truth, must be viewed not merely as an error but as nihilism.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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