Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem alsraln0

Description: The general "all some" quantifier with class membership as its antecedent holds if and only if ph holds for every x in A and A is not empty. (Contributed by Peter Mazsa, 28-Nov-2018) (Revised by David A. Wheeler, 15-Jul-2026)

Ref Expression
Assertion alsraln0 ( ∀∃ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝐴𝜑 ) ↔ ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑𝐴 ≠ ∅ ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 alsralrex ( ∀∃ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝐴𝜑 ) ↔ ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 ∧ ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 ) )
2 rexn0 ( ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑𝐴 ≠ ∅ )
3 2 a1i ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 → ( ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑𝐴 ≠ ∅ ) )
4 r19.2z ( ( 𝐴 ≠ ∅ ∧ ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 ) → ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 )
5 4 expcom ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 → ( 𝐴 ≠ ∅ → ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 ) )
6 3 5 impbid ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 → ( ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑𝐴 ≠ ∅ ) )
7 6 pm5.32i ( ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 ∧ ∃ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑 ) ↔ ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑𝐴 ≠ ∅ ) )
8 1 7 bitri ( ∀∃ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝐴𝜑 ) ↔ ( ∀ 𝑥𝐴 𝜑𝐴 ≠ ∅ ) )