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    Aletheia or Alethia (/ æ l ɪ ˈ θ aɪ. ə /; [1] Ancient Greek: ἀλήθεια) is truth or disclosure in philosophy. Originating in Ancient Greek philosophy, the term was explicitly used for the first time in the history of philosophy by Parmenides in his poem On Nature, in which he contrasts it with doxa.

  3. "Aletheia is the most important Greek counterpart of our 'truth'; alethes (true), alethos (truly) and alethein (to speak the truth) are related words. However, the Greek "truth-family" is much more comprehensive and consists of 14 words, among others (adjectives): atrekes, nemertes, adolos, ortos, apseudos, etymos and etetymos.

    • Mark 5:33 N-AFS. GRK: πᾶσαν τὴν ἀλήθειαν. NAS:Him and told Him the whole truth. KJV:him all the truth. INT:all the truth.
    • Mark 12:14 N-GFS. GRK: ἀλλ' ἐπ' ἀληθείας τὴν ὁδὸν. NAS:of God in truth.Is it lawful. KJV:of God in truth:Is it lawful to give. INT:but with truththe way.
    • Mark 12:32 N-GFS. GRK: διδάσκαλε ἐπ' ἀληθείας εἶπες ὅτι. KJV:thou hast said the truth:for there is. INT:teacher according to truthyou have said that.
    • Luke 4:25 N-GFS. GRK: ἐπ' ἀληθείας δὲ λέγω. NAS:But I say to you in truth,there were many. KJV:you of a truth,many widows. INT:over in truthmoreover I say.
  4. What is not so often pointed out are some quite distinctive features of the Homeric use of Aletheia. This is not the only word Homer uses to mean truth; he has a number of other words which mean 'true', 'genuine', 'accurate', and 'precise' (atrekes, eteos, etetumos, etumos).

  5. Aletheia was the ancient Greek personified spirit (daimona) of truth and sincerity. Her opposite number were Dolos (Trickery), Apate (Deception) and the Pseudologoi (Lies).

  6. ALETHÉIA IN ANCIENT GREEK "The study of early Greek notions of truth is still dominated, fifty years later, by Heidegger's influential restatement (1) of the view (2) that to a-lêthes is, originally and essentially, to mê lanthanon -- i.e., the "unhidden" or "unforgotten".

  7. Oct 11, 2018 · In the book Sein und Zeit (1927) and in other works by Martin Heidegger, the etymology of the Greek word alētheia ‘truth’ is explained as a negativizing of the element lēth-, attested as the verb lanthanein, which is used primarily in the sense of ‘escape the notice of’ in ancient Greek texts.