antitruth

noun 1adj 1

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noun

That which is the opposite or negation of truth, especially of a mystical or religious truth.

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.

adj

Opposed to truth.

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ADJ.

mythical, negative, secret, shallow, specific, subversive

VERB + ANTITRUTH

presented

ANTITRUTH + NOUN

structure

ADV.

intellectually

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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,

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Vasu's archetypal self is the extroller of a negative truth, or antitruth; "the mythical structure" becomes its primary technique.

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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

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