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Theorem tfi 7848
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 7858 or tfinds 7855 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 4094 . . . . . . . . 9 (𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) → ¬ 𝑥𝐴)
21adantl 486 . . . . . . . 8 (((𝑥 ∈ On → (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴)) ∧ 𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)) → ¬ 𝑥𝐴)
3 onss 7783 . . . . . . . . . . . 12 (𝑥 ∈ On → 𝑥 ⊆ On)
4 difin0ss 4336 . . . . . . . . . . . 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 4093 . . . . . . . . 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 3103 . . . . 5 (∀𝑥 ∈ On (𝑥𝐴𝑥𝐴) → ∀𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴) ¬ ((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
13 ralnex 3097 . . . . 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 4329 . . . . . 6 (On ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ (On ∖ 𝐴) = ∅)
1615necon3bbii 3011 . . . . 5 (¬ On ⊆ 𝐴 ↔ (On ∖ 𝐴) ≠ ∅)
17 ordon 7775 . . . . . 6 Ord On
18 difss 4098 . . . . . 6 (On ∖ 𝐴) ⊆ On
19 tz7.5 6382 . . . . . 6 ((Ord On ∧ (On ∖ 𝐴) ⊆ On ∧ (On ∖ 𝐴) ≠ ∅) → ∃𝑥 ∈ (On ∖ 𝐴)((On ∖ 𝐴) ∩ 𝑥) = ∅)
2017, 18, 19mp3an12 1477 . . . . 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 3960 . 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 1567  wcel 2149  wne 2964  wral 3085  wrex 3095  cdif 3910  cin 3912  wss 3913  c0 4294  Ord word 6360  Oncon0 6361
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1822  ax-4 1836  ax-5 1937  ax-6 1994  ax-7 2035  ax-8 2151  ax-9 2159  ax-ext 2741  ax-sep 5261  ax-pr 5405
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 210  df-an 401  df-or 861  df-3or 1102  df-3an 1103  df-tru 1570  df-fal 1580  df-ex 1807  df-sb 2098  df-clab 2748  df-cleq 2761  df-clel 2844  df-ne 2965  df-ral 3086  df-rex 3096  df-rab 3424  df-v 3465  df-dif 3916  df-un 3918  df-in 3920  df-ss 3930  df-pss 3933  df-nul 4295  df-if 4493  df-pw 4569  df-sn 4595  df-pr 4597  df-op 4601  df-uni 4877  df-br 5114  df-opab 5178  df-tr 5223  df-eprel 5562  df-po 5570  df-so 5571  df-fr 5615  df-we 5617  df-ord 6364  df-on 6365
This theorem is referenced by:  tfisg  7849  tfis  7850  onsetrec  50370
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