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Theorem alex 1753
Description: Universal quantifier in terms of existential quantifier and negation. Theorem 19.6 of [Margaris] p. 89. (Contributed by NM, 12-Mar-1993.)
Assertion
Ref Expression
alex (∀𝑥𝜑 ↔ ¬ ∃𝑥 ¬ 𝜑)

Proof of Theorem alex
StepHypRef Expression
1 notnotb 304 . . 3 (𝜑 ↔ ¬ ¬ 𝜑)
21albii 1747 . 2 (∀𝑥𝜑 ↔ ∀𝑥 ¬ ¬ 𝜑)
3 alnex 1706 . 2 (∀𝑥 ¬ ¬ 𝜑 ↔ ¬ ∃𝑥 ¬ 𝜑)
42, 3bitri 264 1 (∀𝑥𝜑 ↔ ¬ ∃𝑥 ¬ 𝜑)
Colors of variables: wff setvar class
Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3  wb 196  wal 1481  wex 1704
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1722  ax-4 1737
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 197  df-ex 1705
This theorem is referenced by:  exnal  1754  2nalexn  1755  alimex  1758  19.3v  1897  nfa1  2028  sp  2053  exists2  2562  19.9alt  34252  pm10.253  38561  vk15.4j  38734  vk15.4jVD  39150
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