nonconsequence

English

Etymology

non- +‎ consequence

Noun

nonconsequence (countable and uncountable, plural nonconsequences)

1. (uncountable) Lack of consequence; failure to follow logically.
   • 2004, Jacqueline P. Leighton, Robert J. Sternberg, The Nature of Reasoning, page 156:

     How can we prove nonconsequence – that something does not follow? Or even that some set of premises are inconsistent with each other – that they are unsatisfiable, and therefore, logically, everything follows?

2. (countable) That which is not a consequence; something that does not follow.