ALL meanings of ignoratio elenchi
ig·no·ra·ti·o e·len·chi
I i - noun ignoratio elenchi the fallacy of offering proof irrelevant to the proposition in question. 1
- noun ignoratio elenchi The fallacy of presenting an argument that may or may not be logically valid, but fails to address the issue in question. 0
- noun ignoratio elenchi a purported refutation of a proposition that does not in fact prove it false but merely establishes a related but strictly irrelevant proposition 0
- noun ignoratio elenchi the fallacy of arguing in this way 0
- noun ignoratio elenchi a fallacious argument in which the conclusion reached or proposition proved is irrelevant to the matter at hand 0