Every candidate except Mary was elected. The only candidate who was elected was Ralph. Mary is not Ralph. Therefore, there were exactly two candidates. (Cx: x is a candidate; Ex: x was elected; m: Mary; r: Ralph)
1. Cm • ~ Em • (x)[(Cx • x ≠ m) ⊃ Ex] 2. Cr • Er • (x)[(Cx • Ex) ⊃ x = r] 3. m ≠ r ∴ (∃x)(∃y){Cx • Cy • x ≠ y • (z)[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} 4. ~ (∃x)(∃y){Cx • Cy • x ≠ y • (z)[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} 5. (x)(y)~{Cx • Cy • x ≠ y • (z)[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} 6. (x)(y){~(Cx • Cy • x ≠ y) v ~(z)[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} 7. (x)(y){~(Cx • Cy • x ≠ y) v (∃z)~[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} 8. (x)(y){~(Cx • Cy • x ≠ y) v (∃z)~[~Cz v (z = x v z = y)]} 9. (x)(y){~(Cx • Cy • x ≠ y) v (∃z)[Cz • (z = x v z = y)]} 10. (x)(y)[~(Cx • Cy • x ≠ y) v (∃z)(Cz • z ≠ x • z ≠ y)] 11. (y)[~(Cm • Cy • m ≠ y) v (∃z)(Cz • z ≠ m • z ≠ y)] 12. ~(Cm • Cr • m ≠ r) v (∃z)(Cz • z ≠ m • z ≠ r) 13. Cm 14. Cr 15. Cm • Cr • m ≠ r 16. (∃z)(Cz • z ≠ m • z ≠ r) 17. Cq • q ≠ m • q ≠ r 18. (x)[(Cx • x ≠ m) ⊃ Ex] • Cm • ~ Em 19. (x)[(Cx • x ≠ m) ⊃ Ex] 20. (Cq • q ≠ m) ⊃ Eq 21. Cq • q ≠ m 22. Eq 23. (x)[(Cx • Ex) ⊃ x = r] • Cr • Er 24. (x)[(Cx • Ex) ⊃ x = r] 25. (Cq • Eq) ⊃ q = r 26. Cq 27. Cq • Eq 28. q = r 29. q ≠ r • Cq • q ≠ m 30. q ≠ r 31. q = r • q ≠ r |
32. ~ ~ (∃x)(∃y){Cx • Cy • x ≠ y • (z)[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} 33. (∃x)(∃y){Cx • Cy • x ≠ y • (z)[Cz ⊃ (z = x v z = y)]} | AIP 4 QC 5 DM 6 QC 7 Impl 8 DM 9 DM 10 UI 11 UI 1 Simp 2 Simp 3,13,14 Conj 12,15 DS. 16 EI 1 Com 18 Simp 19 UI 17 Simp 20,21 MP 2 Com 23 Simp 24 UI 21 Simp 22,26 Conj 25,27 MP 17 Com 29 Simp 28,30 Conj 4-31 IP 32 DN |
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