Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem spi

Description: Inference rule of universal instantiation, or universal specialization. Converse of the inference rule of (universal) generalization ax-gen . Contrary to the rule of generalization, its closed form is valid, see sp . (Contributed by NM, 5-Aug-1993)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis spi.1
|- A. x ph
Assertion spi
|- ph

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 spi.1
 |-  A. x ph
2 sp
 |-  ( A. x ph -> ph )
3 1 2 ax-mp
 |-  ph