Theorem prcinf 35294

Description: Any proper class is literally infinite, in the sense that it contains subsets of arbitrarily large finite cardinality. This proof holds regardless of whether the Axiom of Infinity is accepted or negated. (Contributed by BTernaryTau, 22-Jun-2025.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
prcinf	⊢ (¬ 𝐴 ∈ V → ∀𝑛 ∈ ω ∃𝑥(𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ 𝑥 ≈ 𝑛))

Distinct variable group:   𝐴,𝑛,𝑥

Proof of Theorem prcinf

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		elex 3452	. 2 ⊢ (𝐴 ∈ Fin → 𝐴 ∈ V)
2		isinf 9165	. 2 ⊢ (¬ 𝐴 ∈ Fin → ∀𝑛 ∈ ω ∃𝑥(𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ 𝑥 ≈ 𝑛))
3	1, 2	nsyl5 159	1 ⊢ (¬ 𝐴 ∈ V → ∀𝑛 ∈ ω ∃𝑥(𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 ∧ 𝑥 ≈ 𝑛))

Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3   → wi 4   ∧ wa 396  ∃wex 1786   ∈ wcel 2119  ∀wral 3053  Vcvv 3431   ⊆ wss 3883   class class class wbr 5072  ωcom 7806   ≈ cen 8880  Fincfn 8883

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1802  ax-4 1816  ax-5 1917  ax-6 1974  ax-7 2015  ax-8 2121  ax-9 2129  ax-12 2189  ax-ext 2711  ax-sep 5218  ax-nul 5228  ax-pr 5362  ax-un 7678

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 208  df-an 397  df-or 854  df-3or 1093  df-3an 1094  df-tru 1550  df-fal 1560  df-ex 1787  df-sb 2074  df-mo 2543  df-clab 2718  df-cleq 2731  df-clel 2814  df-ne 2935  df-ral 3054  df-rex 3064  df-rab 3392  df-v 3433  df-dif 3886  df-un 3888  df-in 3890  df-ss 3900  df-pss 3903  df-nul 4262  df-if 4455  df-pw 4531  df-sn 4556  df-pr 4558  df-op 4562  df-uni 4839  df-br 5073  df-opab 5135  df-tr 5180  df-id 5513  df-eprel 5518  df-po 5526  df-so 5527  df-fr 5571  df-we 5573  df-xp 5624  df-rel 5625  df-cnv 5626  df-co 5627  df-dm 5628  df-rn 5629  df-ord 6313  df-on 6314  df-lim 6315  df-suc 6316  df-fun 6487  df-fn 6488  df-f 6489  df-f1 6490  df-fo 6491  df-f1o 6492  df-om 7807  df-en 8884  df-fin 8887

This theorem is referenced by: (None)