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Theorem spsbe 2085
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 2068. (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 df-sb 2068 . . 3 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 ↔ ∀𝑦(𝑦 = 𝑡 → ∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑)))
2 alequexv 2004 . . 3 (∀𝑦(𝑦 = 𝑡 → ∀𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑)) → ∃𝑦𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑))
31, 2sylbi 216 . 2 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑦𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑))
4 exsbim 2005 . 2 (∃𝑦𝑥(𝑥 = 𝑦𝜑) → ∃𝑥𝜑)
53, 4syl 17 1 ([𝑡 / 𝑥]𝜑 → ∃𝑥𝜑)
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  wi 4  wal 1537  wex 1782  [wsb 2067
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1798  ax-4 1812  ax-5 1913  ax-6 1971
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 206  df-ex 1783  df-sb 2068
This theorem is referenced by:  sbv  2091  nsb  2104  sbft  2262  sb1  2479  2mo  2650  noelOLD  4265  bj-sbft  34957  wl-lem-moexsb  35723  spsbce-2  41999  sb5ALT  42145  sb5ALTVD  42533
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