let A be non empty Poset; :: thesis: ( ( for C being Chain of A ex a being Element of A st
for b being Element of A st b in C holds
b <= a ) implies ex a being Element of A st
for b being Element of A holds not a < b )
assume A1:
for C being Chain of A ex a being Element of A st
for b being Element of A st b in C holds
b <= a
; :: thesis: ex a being Element of A st
for b being Element of A holds not a < b
consider f being Choice_Function of BOOL the carrier of A;
reconsider F = union (Chains f) as Chain of f by Th89;
consider a being Element of A such that
A2:
for b being Element of A st b in F holds
b <= a
by A1;
take
a
; :: thesis: for b being Element of A holds not a < b
let b be Element of A; :: thesis: not a < b
assume A3:
a < b
; :: thesis: contradiction
then
b in { a1 where a1 is Element of A : for a2 being Element of A st a2 in F holds
a2 < a1 }
;
then
not UpperCone F in {{} }
by TARSKI:def 1;
then
( UpperCone F in BOOL the carrier of A & not {} in BOOL the carrier of A )
by ORDERS_1:4, XBOOLE_0:def 5;
then A4:
f . (UpperCone F) in UpperCone F
by ORDERS_1:def 1;
then reconsider c = f . (UpperCone F) as Element of A ;
A5:
ex c11 being Element of A st
( c11 = c & ( for a2 being Element of A st a2 in F holds
a2 < c11 ) )
by A4;
reconsider Z = F \/ {c} as Subset of A ;
( Z c= the carrier of A & the InternalRel of A is_reflexive_in the carrier of A & the InternalRel of A is_antisymmetric_in the carrier of A & the InternalRel of A is_transitive_in the carrier of A )
by Def4, Def5, Def6;
then A6:
( the InternalRel of A is_reflexive_in Z & the InternalRel of A is_antisymmetric_in Z & the InternalRel of A is_transitive_in Z )
by ORDERS_1:93, ORDERS_1:94, ORDERS_1:95;
A7:
the InternalRel of A is_connected_in Z
proof
let x be
set ;
:: according to RELAT_2:def 6 :: thesis: for b1 being set holds
( not x in Z or not b1 in Z or x = b1 or [x,b1] in the InternalRel of A or [b1,x] in the InternalRel of A )let y be
set ;
:: thesis: ( not x in Z or not y in Z or x = y or [x,y] in the InternalRel of A or [y,x] in the InternalRel of A )
assume that A8:
x in Z
and A9:
y in Z
;
:: thesis: ( x = y or [x,y] in the InternalRel of A or [y,x] in the InternalRel of A )
reconsider x1 =
x,
y1 =
y as
Element of
A by A8, A9;
hence
(
x = y or
[x,y] in the
InternalRel of
A or
[y,x] in the
InternalRel of
A )
;
:: thesis: verum
end;
the InternalRel of A is_well_founded_in Z
then A26:
the InternalRel of A well_orders Z
by A6, A7, WELLORD1:def 5;
the InternalRel of A is_strongly_connected_in Z
by A6, A7, ORDERS_1:92;
then A27:
Z is Chain of A
by Def11;
then reconsider Z = Z as Chain of f by A26, A27, Def16;
c in {c}
by TARSKI:def 1;
then
( Z in Chains f & c in Z )
by Def17, XBOOLE_0:def 3;
then
c in F
by TARSKI:def 4;
hence
contradiction
by A5; :: thesis: verum