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Theorem tfi 7868
Description: The Principle of Transfinite Induction. Theorem 7.17 of [TakeutiZaring] p. 39. This principle states that if 𝐴 is a class of ordinal numbers with the property that every ordinal number included in 𝐴 also belongs to 𝐴, then every ordinal number is in 𝐴.

See Theorem tfindes 7878 or tfinds 7875 for the version involving basis and induction hypotheses. (Contributed by NM, 18-Feb-2004.)

Assertion
Ref Expression
tfi ((𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ ∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) → 𝐴 = On)
Distinct variable group:   𝑥,𝐴

Proof of Theorem tfi
StepHypRef Expression
1 eldifn 4067 . . . . . . . . 9 (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
21adantl 487 . . . . . . . 8 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
3 onss 7803 . . . . . . . . . . . 12 (𝑥 ∈ On → 𝑥 ⊆ On)
4 difin0ss 4320 . . . . . . . . . . . 12 (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → (𝑥 ⊆ On → 𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴))
53, 4syl5com 32 . . . . . . . . . . 11 (𝑥 ∈ On → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴))
65imim1d 83 . . . . . . . . . 10 (𝑥 ∈ On → ((𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)))
76a2i 15 . . . . . . . . 9 ((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) → (𝑥 ∈ On → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)))
8 eldifi 4066 . . . . . . . . 9 (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → 𝑥 ∈ On)
97, 8impel 515 . . . . . . . 8 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴))
102, 9mtod 201 . . . . . . 7 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
1110ex 418 . . . . . 6 ((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) → (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅))
1211ralimi2 3094 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) → ∀𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
13 ralnex 3088 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ ↔ ¬ ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
1412, 13sylib 221 . . . 4 (∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) → ¬ ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
15 ssdif0 4313 . . . . . 6 (On ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ (On ∖ 𝐴) = ∅)
1615necon3bbii 3002 . . . . 5 (¬ On ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ (On ∖ 𝐴) ≠ ∅)
17 ordon 7795 . . . . . 6 Ord On
18 difss 4071 . . . . . 6 (On ∖ 𝐴) ⊆ On
19 tz7.5 6386 . . . . . 6 ((Ord On ∧ (On ∖ 𝐴) ⊆ On ∧ (On ∖ 𝐴) ≠ ∅) → ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
2017, 18, 19mp3an12 1480 . . . . 5 ((On ∖ 𝐴) ≠ ∅ → ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
2116, 20sylbi 220 . . . 4 (¬ On ⊆ 𝐴 → ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
2214, 21nsyl2 142 . . 3 (∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴) → On ⊆ 𝐴)
2322anim2i 629 . 2 ((𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ ∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) → (𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ On ⊆ 𝐴))
24 eqss 3924 . 2 (𝐴 = On ↔ (𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ On ⊆ 𝐴))
2523, 24sylibr 237 1 ((𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ ∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥 ⊆ 𝐴 → 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)) → 𝐴 = On)
Colors of variables:    wff setvar class
This proof depends on syntax axioms:  ¬ wn 3   → wi 4   ∧ wa 401   = wceq 1569   ∈ wcel 2144   ≠ wne 2955  ∀wral 3076  ∃wrex 3086   ⊆ wss 3896   ∖ cdif 4044   ∩ cin 4088  ∅c0 4277  Ord word 6364  Oncon0 6365
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  ax-8 2146  ax-9 2154  ax-ext 2732  ax-sep 5248  ax-pr 5391
This proof depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 402  df-or 862  df-3or 1104  df-3an 1105  df-tru 1572  df-fal 1582  df-ex 1812  df-sb 2099  df-clab 2739  df-cleq 2752  df-clel 2835  df-ne 2956  df-ral 3077  df-rex 3087  df-rab 3413  df-v 3452  df-ss 3897  df-pss 4013  df-dif 4046  df-in 4090  df-un 4150  df-nul 4278  df-if 4482  df-pw 4558  df-sn 4585  df-pr 4587  df-op 4835  df-uni 4867  df-br 5103  df-opab 5167  df-tr 5212  df-eprel 5551  df-po 5559  df-so 5560  df-fr 5604  df-we 5606  df-ord 6368  df-on 6369
This theorem is used by:  tfisg  7869  tfis  7870  onsetrec  50984
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