Philalethes

Philalethes (Greek: φιλαλήθης, philaléthēs, pronounced [filalétɛːs]) was an Ancient Greek name, also often adopted in pseudonyms (based on its literal translation, "lover of truth"). It may apply to:


 * Philalethes, book by Severus of Antioch
 * Alazonomastix Philalethes, pseudonym of Henry More
 * Alexander Philalethes
 * Demosthenes Philalethes
 * Eirenaeus Philalethes, alchemical writer, now usually identified with George Starkey
 * Eugenius Philalethes, alchemical writer, now usually identified with Thomas Vaughan (philosopher)
 * Irenaeus Philalethes, pseudonym of Lewis Du Moulin
 * Philalethes Cantabrigiensis, pseudonym of James Jurin
 * Philalethes, pen-name of William Hazlitt
 * Philalethes, pseudonym of John of Saxony as translator of Dante's Divine Comedy
 * Philalethes, pen-name of Henry Portsmouth, author of an index to William Penn's works (1730)
 * Philalethes is a character in Humphry Davy's Consolations in Travel (1830)