Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem 19.37vv

Description: Theorem *11.46 in WhiteheadRussell p. 164. Theorem 19.37 of Margaris p. 90 with 2 quantifiers. (Contributed by Andrew Salmon, 24-May-2011)

Ref Expression
Assertion 19.37vv ( ∃ 𝑥𝑦 ( 𝜓𝜑 ) ↔ ( 𝜓 → ∃ 𝑥𝑦 𝜑 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 19.37v ( ∃ 𝑦 ( 𝜓𝜑 ) ↔ ( 𝜓 → ∃ 𝑦 𝜑 ) )
2 1 exbii ( ∃ 𝑥𝑦 ( 𝜓𝜑 ) ↔ ∃ 𝑥 ( 𝜓 → ∃ 𝑦 𝜑 ) )
3 19.37v ( ∃ 𝑥 ( 𝜓 → ∃ 𝑦 𝜑 ) ↔ ( 𝜓 → ∃ 𝑥𝑦 𝜑 ) )
4 2 3 bitri ( ∃ 𝑥𝑦 ( 𝜓𝜑 ) ↔ ( 𝜓 → ∃ 𝑥𝑦 𝜑 ) )