A conspicuous explanation for sentential inheritance, i.e. the phenomenon of an expression’s taking over, in written or oral discourse, the semantic content of a full-fledged declarative sentence in toto, is given by ...

Immanuel Kant held nearly two decades before (1762) the beginning of his ‘Critical period’ (1781) that the traditional tripartite/quadripartite division of the figures in categorical syllogistic remained a ‘mistaken subtlety’ ...