A categorical proposition directly affirms or denies a predicate of a subject. “Zayd is standing” affirms standing of Zayd; “Zayd is not standing” denies it. A categorical proposition is an assertion about a subject, not merely a phrase connecting two terms.
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Definition of the categorical proposition
Propositions: Categorical and Conditional Forms
A categorical proposition directly affirms or denies a predicate of a subject. “Zayd is standing” affirms standing of Zayd; “Zayd is not standing” denies it. A categorical proposition is an assertion about a subject, not merely a phrase connecting two terms.