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Theorem spsbe 2119
Description: Existential generalization: if a proposition is true for a specific instance, then there exists an instance where it is true. (Contributed by NM, 29-Jun-1993.) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 3-May-2018.) Revise df-sb 2100. (Revised by BJ, 22-Dec-2020.) (Proof shortened by Steven Nguyen, 11-Jul-2023.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
spsbe ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑥𝜑)

Proof of Theorem spsbe
Dummy variable 𝑦 is distinct from all other variables.
StepHypRef Expression
1 dfsb 2101 . . 3 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 ↔ ∀𝑦(𝑦 = 𝑡 → ∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑)))
2 alequexv 2034 . . 3 (∀𝑦(𝑦 = 𝑡 → ∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑)) → ∃𝑦𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑))
31, 2sylbi 220 . 2 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑦𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑))
4 exsbim 2035 . 2 (∃𝑦𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑) → ∃𝑥𝜑)
53, 4syl 18 1 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑥𝜑)
Colors of variables:    wff setvar class
This proof depends on syntax axioms:  wi 4  wal 1568  wex 1812  [wsb 2099
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
This proof depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 402  df-ex 1813  df-sb 2100
This theorem is used by:  sbv  2125  nsb  2144  sbft  2307  sb1  2512  2mo  2678  bj-sbft  37460  wl-lem-moexsb  38280  spsbce-2  45149  sb5ALT  45292  sb5ALTVD  45679
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