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Theorem tfi 7845
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 7855 or tfinds 7852 for the version involving basis and induction hypotheses. (Contributed by NM, 18-Feb-2004.)

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

Proof of Theorem tfi
StepHypRef Expression
1 eldifn 4086 . . . . . . . . 9 (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → ¬ 𝑥𝐴)
21adantl 486 . . . . . . . 8 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → ¬ 𝑥𝐴)
3 onss 7780 . . . . . . . . . . . 12 (𝑥 ∈ On → 𝑥 ⊆ On)
4 difin0ss 4328 . . . . . . . . . . . 12 (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → (𝑥 ⊆ On → 𝑥𝐴))
53, 4syl5com 32 . . . . . . . . . . 11 (𝑥 ∈ On → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥𝐴))
65imim1d 83 . . . . . . . . . 10 (𝑥 ∈ On → ((𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴) → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥𝐴)))
76a2i 15 . . . . . . . . 9 ((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) → (𝑥 ∈ On → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥𝐴)))
8 eldifi 4085 . . . . . . . . 9 (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → 𝑥 ∈ On)
97, 8impel 514 . . . . . . . 8 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → (((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ → 𝑥𝐴))
102, 9mtod 201 . . . . . . 7 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
1110ex 417 . . . . . 6 ((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) → (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅))
1211ralimi2 3097 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴) → ∀𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
13 ralnex 3091 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅ ↔ ¬ ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
1412, 13sylib 221 . . . 4 (∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴) → ¬ ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
15 ssdif0 4321 . . . . . 6 (On ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ (On ∖ 𝐴) = ∅)
1615necon3bbii 3005 . . . . 5 (¬ On ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ (On ∖ 𝐴) ≠ ∅)
17 ordon 7772 . . . . . 6 Ord On
18 difss 4090 . . . . . 6 (On ∖ 𝐴) ⊆ On
19 tz7.5 6381 . . . . . 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 (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴) → On ⊆ 𝐴)
2322anim2i 628 . 2 ((𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ ∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) → (𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ On ⊆ 𝐴))
24 eqss 3952 . 2 (𝐴 = On ↔ (𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ On ⊆ 𝐴))
2523, 24sylibr 237 1 ((𝐴 ⊆ On ∧ ∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) → 𝐴 = On)
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3  wi 4  wa 400   = wceq 1570  wcel 2143  wne 2958  wral 3079  wrex 3089  cdif 3902  cin 3904  wss 3905  c0 4286  Ord word 6359  Oncon0 6360
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1825  ax-4 1839  ax-5 1940  ax-6 1997  ax-7 2038  ax-8 2145  ax-9 2153  ax-ext 2735  ax-sep 5257  ax-pr 5404
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 401  df-or 861  df-3or 1104  df-3an 1105  df-tru 1573  df-fal 1583  df-ex 1810  df-sb 2097  df-clab 2742  df-cleq 2755  df-clel 2838  df-ne 2959  df-ral 3080  df-rex 3090  df-rab 3417  df-v 3457  df-dif 3908  df-un 3910  df-in 3912  df-ss 3922  df-pss 3925  df-nul 4287  df-if 4488  df-pw 4564  df-sn 4590  df-pr 4592  df-op 4596  df-uni 4873  df-br 5110  df-opab 5174  df-tr 5219  df-eprel 5561  df-po 5569  df-so 5570  df-fr 5614  df-we 5616  df-ord 6363  df-on 6364
This theorem is referenced by:  tfisg  7846  tfis  7847  onsetrec  50486
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