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Theorem nnullss 5434
Description: A nonempty class (even if proper) has a nonempty subset. (Contributed by NM, 23-Aug-2003.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
nnullss (𝐴 ≠ ∅ → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
Distinct variable group:   𝑥,𝐴

Proof of Theorem nnullss
Dummy variable 𝑦 is distinct from all other variables.
StepHypRef Expression
1 n0 4308 . 2 (𝐴 ≠ ∅ ↔ ∃𝑦 𝑦𝐴)
2 vex 3461 . . . . 5 𝑦 ∈ V
32snss 4746 . . . 4 (𝑦𝐴 ↔ {𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴)
42snnz 4738 . . . . 5 {𝑦} ≠ ∅
5 vsnex 5397 . . . . . 6 {𝑦} ∈ V
6 sseq1 3964 . . . . . . 7 (𝑥 = {𝑦} → (𝑥𝐴 ↔ {𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴))
7 neeq1 3022 . . . . . . 7 (𝑥 = {𝑦} → (𝑥 ≠ ∅ ↔ {𝑦} ≠ ∅))
86, 7anbi12d 643 . . . . . 6 (𝑥 = {𝑦} → ((𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅) ↔ ({𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ {𝑦} ≠ ∅)))
95, 8spcev 3568 . . . . 5 (({𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ {𝑦} ≠ ∅) → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
104, 9mpan2 703 . . . 4 ({𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
113, 10sylbi 220 . . 3 (𝑦𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
1211exlimiv 1953 . 2 (∃𝑦 𝑦𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
131, 12sylbi 220 1 (𝐴 ≠ ∅ → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  wi 4  wa 400   = wceq 1563  wex 1802  wcel 2145  wne 2960  wss 3907  c0 4288  {csn 4585
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1818  ax-4 1832  ax-5 1933  ax-6 1990  ax-7 2031  ax-8 2147  ax-9 2155  ax-ext 2737  ax-sep 5251  ax-pr 5395
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 401  df-or 861  df-tru 1566  df-fal 1576  df-ex 1803  df-sb 2094  df-clab 2744  df-cleq 2757  df-clel 2840  df-ne 2961  df-v 3459  df-dif 3910  df-un 3912  df-ss 3924  df-nul 4289  df-sn 4586  df-pr 4588
This theorem is referenced by: (None)
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