veritism
/ˈvɛrɪtɪzəm/Definitions
1. noun
A belief in the importance of truth and honesty in politics and society.
“The politician’s campaign was based on a commitment to veritism.”
2. noun
A philosophical or theoretical approach that emphasizes the role of truth in understanding human behavior and society.
“The academic’s work was influenced by a form of veritism that prioritized empirical evidence.”