Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem relintabex

Description: If the intersection of a class is a relation, then the class is nonempty. (Contributed by RP, 12-Aug-2020)

Ref Expression
Assertion relintabex ( Rel ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } → ∃ 𝑥 𝜑 )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 intnex ⊢ ( ¬ ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } ∈ V ↔ ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } = V )
2 nrelv ⊢ ¬ Rel V
3 releq ⊢ ( ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } = V → ( Rel ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } ↔ Rel V ) )
4 2 3 mtbiri ⊢ ( ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } = V → ¬ Rel ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } )
5 1 4 sylbi ⊢ ( ¬ ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } ∈ V → ¬ Rel ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } )
6 5 con4i ⊢ ( Rel ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } → ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } ∈ V )
7 intexab ⊢ ( ∃ 𝑥 𝜑 ↔ ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } ∈ V )
8 6 7 sylibr ⊢ ( Rel ∩ { 𝑥 ∣ 𝜑 } → ∃ 𝑥 𝜑 )