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tag: 7B8SCT1N1K
kind: concept
name: Formal consequence
sources:
  - wikipedia: en:76765067@r1368301704
    locator: Glossary of logic, section F
    note: adopted
    mention: wikipedia://en/76765067#YYGA
    sections: [Summary]
inventory: [P0BV97MJWN]
---

## Summary

A conclusion that follows in virtue of logical form alone, as distinguished from a material consequence, which (also) depends on the content of the propositions. See also syntactic consequence.