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Theorem nnullss 5448
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 4310 . 2 (𝐴 ≠ ∅ ↔ ∃𝑦 𝑦𝐴)
2 vex 3462 . . . . 5 𝑦 ∈ V
32snss 4755 . . . 4 (𝑦𝐴 ↔ {𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴)
42snnz 4747 . . . . 5 {𝑦} ≠ ∅
5 vsnex 5411 . . . . . 6 {𝑦} ∈ V
6 sseq1 3965 . . . . . . 7 (𝑥 = {𝑦} → (𝑥𝐴 ↔ {𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴))
7 neeq1 3023 . . . . . . 7 (𝑥 = {𝑦} → (𝑥 ≠ ∅ ↔ {𝑦} ≠ ∅))
86, 7anbi12d 644 . . . . . 6 (𝑥 = {𝑦} → ((𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅) ↔ ({𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ {𝑦} ≠ ∅)))
95, 8spcev 3568 . . . . 5 (({𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ {𝑦} ≠ ∅) → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
104, 9mpan2 704 . . . 4 ({𝑦} ⊆ 𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
113, 10sylbi 220 . . 3 (𝑦𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
1211exlimiv 1963 . 2 (∃𝑦 𝑦𝐴 → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
131, 12sylbi 220 1 (𝐴 ≠ ∅ → ∃𝑥(𝑥𝐴𝑥 ≠ ∅))
Colors of variables:    wff setvar class
This proof depends on syntax axioms:  wi 4  wa 401   = wceq 1570  wex 1812  wcel 2146  wne 2961  wss 3908  c0 4289  {csn 4594
This proof depends on axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1828  ax-4 1842  ax-5 1943  ax-6 2000  ax-7 2041  ax-8 2148  ax-9 2156  ax-ext 2738  ax-sep 5262  ax-pr 5409
This proof depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 402  df-or 862  df-tru 1573  df-fal 1583  df-ex 1813  df-sb 2100  df-clab 2745  df-cleq 2758  df-clel 2841  df-ne 2962  df-v 3460  df-dif 3911  df-un 3913  df-ss 3925  df-nul 4290  df-sn 4595  df-pr 4597
This theorem is used by: (None)
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