Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem biorf

Description: A wff is equivalent to its disjunction with falsehood. Theorem *4.74 of WhiteheadRussell p. 121. (Contributed by NM, 23-Mar-1995) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 18-Nov-2012)

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

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 olc ( 𝜓 → ( 𝜑𝜓 ) )
2 orel1 ( ¬ 𝜑 → ( ( 𝜑𝜓 ) → 𝜓 ) )
3 1 2 impbid2 ( ¬ 𝜑 → ( 𝜓 ↔ ( 𝜑𝜓 ) ) )