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Theorem axext3 1704
Description: A generalization of the Axiom of Extensionality in which x and y need not be distinct. (The proof was shortened by Andrew Salmon, 12-Aug-2011.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
axext3 |- (A.z(z e. x <-> z e. y) -> x = y)
Distinct variable groups:   x,z   y,z

Proof of Theorem axext3
StepHypRef Expression
1 elequ2 1335 . . . . 5 |- (w = x -> (z e. w <-> z e. x))
21bibi1d 678 . . . 4 |- (w = x -> ((z e. w <-> z e. y) <-> (z e. x <-> z e. y)))
32albidv 1494 . . 3 |- (w = x -> (A.z(z e. w <-> z e. y) <-> A.z(z e. x <-> z e. y)))
4 equequ1 1332 . . 3 |- (w = x -> (w = y <-> x = y))
53, 4imbi12d 685 . 2 |- (w = x -> ((A.z(z e. w <-> z e. y) -> w = y) <-> (A.z(z e. x <-> z e. y) -> x = y)))
6 ax-ext 1702 . 2 |- (A.z(z e. w <-> z e. y) -> w = y)
75, 6chvarv 1550 1 |- (A.z(z e. x <-> z e. y) -> x = y)
Colors of variables: wff set class
Syntax hints:   -> wi 3   <-> wb 162  A.wal 1134   = wceq 1136   e. wcel 1138
This theorem is referenced by:  axext4 1706  axextnd 5891  axextdist 13656
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-1 4  ax-2 5  ax-3 6  ax-mp 7  ax-gen 1143  ax-8 1144  ax-12 1148  ax-14 1150  ax-17 1155  ax-4 1157  ax-5o 1159  ax-6o 1162  ax-9o 1319  ax-ext 1702
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 163  df-an 241
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