Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem aleximi

Description: A variant of al2imi : instead of applying A. x quantifiers to the final implication, replace them with E. x . A shorter proof is possible using nfa1 , sps and eximd , but it depends on more axioms. (Contributed by Wolf Lammen, 18-Aug-2019)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis aleximi.1 ⊢ φ → ψ → χ
Assertion aleximi ⊢ ∀ x φ → ∃ x ψ → ∃ x χ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 aleximi.1 ⊢ φ → ψ → χ
2 1 con3d ⊢ φ → ¬ χ → ¬ ψ
3 2 al2imi ⊢ ∀ x φ → ∀ x ¬ χ → ∀ x ¬ ψ
4 alnex ⊢ ∀ x ¬ χ ↔ ¬ ∃ x χ
5 alnex ⊢ ∀ x ¬ ψ ↔ ¬ ∃ x ψ
6 3 4 5 3imtr3g ⊢ ∀ x φ → ¬ ∃ x χ → ¬ ∃ x ψ
7 6 con4d ⊢ ∀ x φ → ∃ x ψ → ∃ x χ