THEOREM
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From a falsehood, all things follow.
A => [~A => B]
Latin: Ex falso quodlibet.
(ETQ)
See: The
Principle of Explosion, Wikipedia
PROOF
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Suppose...
1 A
Premise
Suppose...
2 ~A
Premise
Suppose to the contrary...
3 ~B
Premise
Obtain the contradiction...
4 A & ~A
Join, 1, 2
Apply Conclusion Rule (By Contradiction)
5 ~~B
4 Conclusion, 3
6 B
Rem DNeg, 5
Apply Conclusion Rule (Direct Proof)
7 ~A => B
4 Conclusion, 2
Apply Conclusion Rule (Direct
Proof)
As Required:
8 A => [~A
=> B]
4 Conclusion, 1