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Theorem infcntss 9233
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 8908 . 2 (ω ≼ 𝐴 ↔ ∃𝑥(ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥𝐴))
3 ensym 8950 . . . 4 (ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥 ≈ ω)
43anim1ci 617 . . 3 ((ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥𝐴) → (𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
54eximi 1837 . 2 (∃𝑥(ω ≈ 𝑥𝑥𝐴) → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
62, 5sylbi 217 1 (ω ≼ 𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≈ ω))
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  wi 4  wa 395  wex 1781  wcel 2114  Vcvv 3430  wss 3890   class class class wbr 5086  ωcom 7817  cen 8890  cdom 8891
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1797  ax-4 1811  ax-5 1912  ax-6 1969  ax-7 2010  ax-8 2116  ax-9 2124  ax-10 2147  ax-11 2163  ax-12 2185  ax-ext 2709  ax-sep 5232  ax-pow 5308  ax-pr 5376  ax-un 7689
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 207  df-an 396  df-or 849  df-3an 1089  df-tru 1545  df-fal 1555  df-ex 1782  df-nf 1786  df-sb 2069  df-mo 2540  df-eu 2570  df-clab 2716  df-cleq 2729  df-clel 2812  df-nfc 2886  df-ral 3053  df-rex 3063  df-rab 3391  df-v 3432  df-dif 3893  df-un 3895  df-in 3897  df-ss 3907  df-nul 4275  df-if 4468  df-pw 4544  df-sn 4569  df-pr 4571  df-op 4575  df-uni 4852  df-br 5087  df-opab 5149  df-id 5526  df-xp 5637  df-rel 5638  df-cnv 5639  df-co 5640  df-dm 5641  df-rn 5642  df-res 5643  df-ima 5644  df-fun 6501  df-fn 6502  df-f 6503  df-f1 6504  df-fo 6505  df-f1o 6506  df-er 8643  df-en 8894  df-dom 8895
This theorem is referenced by:  pibt2  37733
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