Description: Alternate definition of the alternate version of Russell's definition of a description binder. Definition 8.18 in Quine p. 56. (Contributed by AV, 24-Aug-2022)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assertion | dfaiota2 | |- ( iota' x ph ) = |^| { y | A. x ( ph <-> x = y ) } |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | df-aiota | |- ( iota' x ph ) = |^| { y | { x | ph } = { y } } |
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| 2 | absn | |- ( { x | ph } = { y } <-> A. x ( ph <-> x = y ) ) |
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| 3 | 2 | abbii | |- { y | { x | ph } = { y } } = { y | A. x ( ph <-> x = y ) } |
| 4 | 3 | inteqi | |- |^| { y | { x | ph } = { y } } = |^| { y | A. x ( ph <-> x = y ) } |
| 5 | 1 4 | eqtri | |- ( iota' x ph ) = |^| { y | A. x ( ph <-> x = y ) } |