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Theorem infcntss 9088
Description: Every infinite set has a denumerable subset. Similar to Exercise 8 of [TakeutiZaring] p. 91. (However, we need neither AC nor the Axiom of Infinity because of the way we express "infinite" in the antecedent.) (Contributed by NM, 23-Oct-2004.)
Hypothesis
Ref Expression
infcntss.1 𝐴 ∈ V
Assertion
Ref Expression
infcntss (ω ≼ 𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
Distinct variable group:   𝑥,𝐴

Proof of Theorem infcntss
StepHypRef Expression
1 infcntss.1 . . 3 𝐴 ∈ V
21domen 8751 . 2 (ω ≼ 𝐴 ↔ ∃𝑥(ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥𝐴))
3 ensym 8789 . . . 4 (ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥 ≈ ω)
43anim1ci 616 . . 3 ((ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥𝐴) → (𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
54eximi 1837 . 2 (∃𝑥(ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥𝐴) → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
62, 5sylbi 216 1 (ω ≼ 𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  wi 4  wa 396  wex 1782  wcel 2106  Vcvv 3432  wss 3887   class class class wbr 5074  ωcom 7712  cen 8730  cdom 8731
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1798  ax-4 1812  ax-5 1913  ax-6 1971  ax-7 2011  ax-8 2108  ax-9 2116  ax-10 2137  ax-11 2154  ax-12 2171  ax-ext 2709  ax-sep 5223  ax-nul 5230  ax-pow 5288  ax-pr 5352  ax-un 7588
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 206  df-an 397  df-or 845  df-3an 1088  df-tru 1542  df-fal 1552  df-ex 1783  df-nf 1787  df-sb 2068  df-mo 2540  df-eu 2569  df-clab 2716  df-cleq 2730  df-clel 2816  df-nfc 2889  df-ral 3069  df-rex 3070  df-rab 3073  df-v 3434  df-dif 3890  df-un 3892  df-in 3894  df-ss 3904  df-nul 4257  df-if 4460  df-pw 4535  df-sn 4562  df-pr 4564  df-op 4568  df-uni 4840  df-br 5075  df-opab 5137  df-id 5489  df-xp 5595  df-rel 5596  df-cnv 5597  df-co 5598  df-dm 5599  df-rn 5600  df-res 5601  df-ima 5602  df-fun 6435  df-fn 6436  df-f 6437  df-f1 6438  df-fo 6439  df-f1o 6440  df-er 8498  df-en 8734  df-dom 8735
This theorem is referenced by:  pibt2  35588
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