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\subsection{Well-formed inductive definitions}
We cannot accept any inductive declaration because some of them lead
-to inconsistent systems. We restrict ourselves to definitions which
+to inconsistent systems.
+% TODO: The statement above deserves explanation.
+We restrict ourselves to definitions which
satisfy a syntactic criterion of positivity. Before giving the formal
rules, we need a few definitions: