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Description: An equivalence between an implication with a universally quantified consequent and an implication with an existentially quantified antecedent. An interesting case is when the same formula is substituted for both ph and ps , since then both implications express a type of nonfreeness. See also eximal . (Contributed by BJ, 12-May-2019)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assertion | alimex | ⊢ ( ( 𝜑 → ∀ 𝑥 𝜓 ) ↔ ( ∃ 𝑥 ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | alex | ⊢ ( ∀ 𝑥 𝜓 ↔ ¬ ∃ 𝑥 ¬ 𝜓 ) | |
| 2 | 1 | imbi2i | ⊢ ( ( 𝜑 → ∀ 𝑥 𝜓 ) ↔ ( 𝜑 → ¬ ∃ 𝑥 ¬ 𝜓 ) ) |
| 3 | con2b | ⊢ ( ( 𝜑 → ¬ ∃ 𝑥 ¬ 𝜓 ) ↔ ( ∃ 𝑥 ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) ) | |
| 4 | 2 3 | bitri | ⊢ ( ( 𝜑 → ∀ 𝑥 𝜓 ) ↔ ( ∃ 𝑥 ¬ 𝜓 → ¬ 𝜑 ) ) |