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Theorem xorexmid 1521
Description: Exclusive-or variant of the law of the excluded middle (exmid 891). This statement is ancient, going back to at least Stoic logic. This statement does not necessarily hold in intuitionistic logic. (Contributed by David A. Wheeler, 23-Feb-2019.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
xorexmid (𝜑 ⊻ ¬ 𝜑)

Proof of Theorem xorexmid
StepHypRef Expression
1 pm5.19 387 . 2 ¬ (𝜑 ↔ ¬ 𝜑)
2 df-xor 1504 . 2 ((𝜑 ⊻ ¬ 𝜑) ↔ ¬ (𝜑 ↔ ¬ 𝜑))
31, 2mpbir 230 1 (𝜑 ⊻ ¬ 𝜑)
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3  wb 205  wxo 1503
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 206  df-xor 1504
This theorem is referenced by: (None)
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