Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem moexex

Description: "At most one" double quantification. Usage of this theorem is discouraged because it depends on ax-13 . Use the version moexexvw when possible. (Contributed by NM, 3-Dec-2001) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 28-Dec-2018) Factor out common proof lines with moexexvw . (Revised by Wolf Lammen, 2-Oct-2023) (New usage is discouraged.)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis moexex.1 ⊢ Ⅎ y φ
Assertion moexex ⊢ ∃* x φ ∧ ∀ x ∃* y ψ → ∃* y ∃ x φ ∧ ψ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 moexex.1 ⊢ Ⅎ y φ
2 1 nfmo ⊢ Ⅎ y ∃* x φ
3 nfe1 ⊢ Ⅎ x ∃ x φ ∧ ψ
4 3 nfmo ⊢ Ⅎ x ∃* y ∃ x φ ∧ ψ
5 1 2 4 moexexlem ⊢ ∃* x φ ∧ ∀ x ∃* y ψ → ∃* y ∃ x φ ∧ ψ