Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem dfxor4

Description: Express exclusive-or in terms of implication and negation. Statement in Frege1879 p. 12. (Contributed by RP, 14-Apr-2020)

Ref Expression
Assertion dfxor4 ⊢ φ ⊻ ψ ↔ ¬ ¬ φ → ψ → ¬ φ → ¬ ψ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 xor2 ⊢ φ ⊻ ψ ↔ φ ∨ ψ ∧ ¬ φ ∧ ψ
2 df-or ⊢ φ ∨ ψ ↔ ¬ φ → ψ
3 imnan ⊢ φ → ¬ ψ ↔ ¬ φ ∧ ψ
4 3 bicomi ⊢ ¬ φ ∧ ψ ↔ φ → ¬ ψ
5 2 4 anbi12i ⊢ φ ∨ ψ ∧ ¬ φ ∧ ψ ↔ ¬ φ → ψ ∧ φ → ¬ ψ
6 df-an ⊢ ¬ φ → ψ ∧ φ → ¬ ψ ↔ ¬ ¬ φ → ψ → ¬ φ → ¬ ψ
7 1 5 6 3bitri ⊢ φ ⊻ ψ ↔ ¬ ¬ φ → ψ → ¬ φ → ¬ ψ