Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem wfaxpr

Description: The class of well-founded sets models the Axiom of Pairing ax-pr . Part of Corollary II.2.5 of Kunen2 p. 112. (Contributed by Eric Schmidt, 29-Sep-2025)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis wfax.1 ⊢ W = ⋃ R1 On
Assertion wfaxpr ⊢ ∀ x ∈ W ∀ y ∈ W ∃ z ∈ W ∀ w ∈ W w = x ∨ w = y → w ∈ z

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 wfax.1 ⊢ W = ⋃ R1 On
2 prwf ⊢ x ∈ ⋃ R1 On ∧ y ∈ ⋃ R1 On → x y ∈ ⋃ R1 On
3 1 eleq2i ⊢ x ∈ W ↔ x ∈ ⋃ R1 On
4 1 eleq2i ⊢ y ∈ W ↔ y ∈ ⋃ R1 On
5 3 4 anbi12i ⊢ x ∈ W ∧ y ∈ W ↔ x ∈ ⋃ R1 On ∧ y ∈ ⋃ R1 On
6 1 eleq2i ⊢ x y ∈ W ↔ x y ∈ ⋃ R1 On
7 2 5 6 3imtr4i ⊢ x ∈ W ∧ y ∈ W → x y ∈ W
8 7 rgen2 ⊢ ∀ x ∈ W ∀ y ∈ W x y ∈ W
9 prclaxpr ⊢ ∀ x ∈ W ∀ y ∈ W x y ∈ W → ∀ x ∈ W ∀ y ∈ W ∃ z ∈ W ∀ w ∈ W w = x ∨ w = y → w ∈ z
10 8 9 ax-mp ⊢ ∀ x ∈ W ∀ y ∈ W ∃ z ∈ W ∀ w ∈ W w = x ∨ w = y → w ∈ z