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Alethea is an English-language female first name derived from the Ancient Greek feminine noun ἀλήθεια, alḗtheia, 'truth'. Aletheia was the personification of truth in Greek philosophy . Alethea was not in use as a name prior to the 1500s, and likely originated when English Puritans started using it as a virtue name .
Althaea or Althea (/ æ l ˈ θ iː ə /; Ancient Greek: Ἀλθαία Althaía "healer" from ἀλθαίνω althaino, "to cure", also "a kind of mallow") [1] [2] was the queen of Calydon in Greek mythology.
A painting that reveals (aletheia) a whole world.Heidegger mentions this particular work of Van Gogh's (Pair of Shoes, 1895) in The Origin of the Work of Art.In the early to mid 20th-century, Martin Heidegger brought renewed attention to the concept of aletheia, by relating it to the notion of disclosure, or the way in which things appear as entities in the world.
Alethea Kontis is an American writer of Teen & Young Adult Books, picture books and speculative fiction, primarily for children, as well as an essayist and storyteller. [ 2 ] Biography
Althea (Old English: Alþea) is an English female given name. It is a variation of the Greek name Althaea (Αλθαια), which may be related to Greek ἀλθος althos ("healing"). Richard Lovelace used the name in a poem (" To Althea, from Prison ") that John Milton later alluded to in his own poem " Lycidas ".
"Althea" is a song by the Grateful Dead, with lyrics written by Robert Hunter and music by Jerry Garcia. It first appeared as the third track on the band's 1980 studio album Go to Heaven . Along with "Alabama Getaway", it is one of only two Garcia–Hunter compositions on the album.
Alethea, a female given name; Aleteia, a Catholic news and information website; Aletheian, a Christian death metal band; Alethiometer, a "truth teller" device in Philip Pullman's fantasy novel trilogy His Dark Materials
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril MSC (born May 9, 1978) is an Inuk filmmaker, known for her work on Inuit life and culture. She is the owner of Unikkaat Studios, a production company in Iqaluit , which produces Inuktitut films.