Theorem prcinf 35276

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 3451	. 2 ⊢ (𝐴 ∈ Fin → 𝐴 ∈ V)
2		isinf 9169	. 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 395  ∃wex 1781   ∈ wcel 2114  ∀wral 3052  Vcvv 3430   ⊆ wss 3890   class class class wbr 5086  ωcom 7811   ≈ cen 8884  Fincfn 8887

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-12 2185  ax-ext 2709  ax-sep 5232  ax-nul 5242  ax-pr 5371  ax-un 7683

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 207  df-an 396  df-or 849  df-3or 1088  df-3an 1089  df-tru 1545  df-fal 1555  df-ex 1782  df-sb 2069  df-mo 2540  df-clab 2716  df-cleq 2729  df-clel 2812  df-ne 2934  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-pss 3910  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-tr 5194  df-id 5520  df-eprel 5525  df-po 5533  df-so 5534  df-fr 5578  df-we 5580  df-xp 5631  df-rel 5632  df-cnv 5633  df-co 5634  df-dm 5635  df-rn 5636  df-ord 6321  df-on 6322  df-lim 6323  df-suc 6324  df-fun 6495  df-fn 6496  df-f 6497  df-f1 6498  df-fo 6499  df-f1o 6500  df-om 7812  df-en 8888  df-fin 8891

This theorem is referenced by: (None)