Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem con34b

Description: A biconditional form of contraposition. Theorem *4.1 of WhiteheadRussell p. 116. (Contributed by NM, 11-May-1993)

Ref Expression
Assertion con34b ( ( 𝜑𝜓 ) ↔ ( ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 con3 ( ( 𝜑𝜓 ) → ( ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) )
2 con4 ( ( ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) → ( 𝜑𝜓 ) )
3 1 2 impbii ( ( 𝜑𝜓 ) ↔ ( ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) )