Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem biorf

Description: A wff is equivalent to its disjunction with falsehood. Theorem *4.74 of WhiteheadRussell p. 121. (Contributed by NM, 23-Mar-1995) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 18-Nov-2012)

Ref Expression
Assertion biorf ¬φψφψ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 olc ψφψ
2 orel1 ¬φφψψ
3 1 2 impbid2 ¬φψφψ