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Theorem euex

Description: Existential uniqueness implies existence. (Contributed by NM, 15-Sep-1993) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 9-Jul-2011) (Proof shortened by Wolf Lammen, 4-Dec-2018) (Proof shortened by BJ, 7-Oct-2022)

Ref Expression
Assertion euex
|- ( E! x ph -> E. x ph )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 df-eu
 |-  ( E! x ph <-> ( E. x ph /\ E* x ph ) )
2 1 simplbi
 |-  ( E! x ph -> E. x ph )