Truthfulness
idea · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
truthful · truthfulness · الصدق · ṣidq
in the texts
Adab al-wazīr
Ṣidq, truthfulness, made a necessary property of reason, the foundation of religion and the prop of the truth, and preferred to any advantage got by lying.
Truthfulness is among the necessary properties of reason;
Nicomachean Ethics
The virtue of observing the mean in truthful self-presentation in speech and behavior.
In respect of truth then, the middle character may be called truthful, and the observance of the mean Truthfulness;