Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem mosub

Description: "At most one" remains true after substitution. (Contributed by NM, 9-Mar-1995)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis mosub.1 ∃* 𝑥 𝜑
Assertion mosub ∃* 𝑥𝑦 ( 𝑦 = 𝐴𝜑 )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 mosub.1 ∃* 𝑥 𝜑
2 moeq ∃* 𝑦 𝑦 = 𝐴
3 1 ax-gen 𝑦 ∃* 𝑥 𝜑
4 moexexvw ( ( ∃* 𝑦 𝑦 = 𝐴 ∧ ∀ 𝑦 ∃* 𝑥 𝜑 ) → ∃* 𝑥𝑦 ( 𝑦 = 𝐴𝜑 ) )
5 2 3 4 mp2an ∃* 𝑥𝑦 ( 𝑦 = 𝐴𝜑 )