Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem axsepg4

Description: A generalization of ax-sep that combines axsepg and axsepg2 into a single theorem scheme. Unlike ax-sep , this scheme lacks a distinct variable condition for ph and z as well as for x and z . Usage of this theorem is discouraged because it depends on ax-13 . (Contributed by BTernaryTau, 24-May-2026) (New usage is discouraged.)

Ref Expression
Assertion axsepg4 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 nfa1 𝑧𝑧𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) )
2 1 a1i ( ¬ ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → Ⅎ 𝑧𝑧𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) )
3 nfvd ( ¬ ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → Ⅎ 𝑤𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) )
4 sp ( ∀ 𝑧𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) → ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) )
5 dveeq2 ( ¬ ∀ 𝑥 𝑥 = 𝑧 → ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ∀ 𝑥 𝑤 = 𝑧 ) )
6 5 naecoms ( ¬ ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ∀ 𝑥 𝑤 = 𝑧 ) )
7 elequ2 ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( 𝑥𝑤𝑥𝑧 ) )
8 7 anbi1d ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) )
9 8 bibi2d ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) ↔ ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
10 9 biimpd ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) → ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
11 10 al2imi ( ∀ 𝑥 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ∀ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) → ∀ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
12 11 eximdv ( ∀ 𝑥 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) → ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
13 6 12 syl6 ( ¬ ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) → ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) ) )
14 4 13 syl7 ( ¬ ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( 𝑤 = 𝑧 → ( ∀ 𝑧𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) ) → ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) ) )
15 elequ1 ( 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( 𝑧𝑦𝑥𝑦 ) )
16 elequ1 ( 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( 𝑧𝑧𝑥𝑧 ) )
17 16 anbi1d ( 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) )
18 15 17 bibi12d ( 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) ↔ ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
19 18 biimpd ( 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) → ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
20 19 al2imi ( ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ∀ 𝑧 ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) → ∀ 𝑧 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
21 axc11 ( ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ∀ 𝑧 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) → ∀ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
22 20 21 syld ( ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ∀ 𝑧 ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) → ∀ 𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
23 22 eximdv ( ∀ 𝑧 𝑧 = 𝑥 → ( ∃ 𝑦𝑧 ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) → ∃ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) ) ) )
24 axsepg 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) )
25 24 gen2 𝑤𝑧𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑤𝜑 ) )
26 ax-nul 𝑦𝑧 ¬ 𝑧𝑦
27 elirrv ¬ 𝑧𝑧
28 27 intnanr ¬ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 )
29 28 nbn ( ¬ 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) )
30 29 biimpi ( ¬ 𝑧𝑦 → ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) )
31 30 alimi ( ∀ 𝑧 ¬ 𝑧𝑦 → ∀ 𝑧 ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) ) )
32 26 31 eximii 𝑦𝑧 ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) )
33 32 ax-gen 𝑧𝑦𝑧 ( 𝑧𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑧𝑧𝜑 ) )
34 2 3 14 23 25 33 dvelimalcasei 𝑧𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) )
35 34 spi 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑥𝑦 ↔ ( 𝑥𝑧𝜑 ) )