noun Etymology: Latin, literally, ignorance of proof Date: 1588 a fallacy in logic of supposing a point proved or disproved by an argument proving or disproving something not at issue
IGNORATIO ELENCHI
Meaning of IGNORATIO ELENCHI in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012