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Theorem spsbe 2118
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 2099. (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 2100 . . 3 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 ↔ ∀𝑦(𝑦 = 𝑡 → ∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜑)))
2 alequexv 2033 . . 3 (∀𝑦(𝑦 = 𝑡 → ∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜑)) → ∃𝑦∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜑))
31, 2sylbi 220 . 2 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑦∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜑))
4 exsbim 2034 . 2 (∃𝑦∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦 → 𝜑) → ∃𝑥𝜑)
53, 4syl 18 1 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑥𝜑)
Colors of variables:    wff setvar class
This proof depends on syntax axioms:   → wi 4  ∀wal 1567  ∃wex 1811  [wsb 2098
This proof depends on axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1827  ax-4 1841  ax-5 1942  ax-6 1999  ax-7 2040
This proof depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 402  df-ex 1812  df-sb 2099
This theorem is used by:  sbv  2124  nsb  2142  sbft  2303  sb1  2507  2mo  2673  bj-sbft  37776  wl-lem-moexsb  38609  spsbce-2  45474  sb5ALT  45616  sb5ALTVD  46003
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