let Q be co-well_founded Relation; for R being Relation st R c= Q holds
R is co-well_founded
let R be Relation; ( R c= Q implies R is co-well_founded )
assume A1:
R c= Q
; R is co-well_founded
let Y be set ; REWRITE1:def 16 ( Y c= field R & Y <> {} implies ex a being object st
( a in Y & ( for b being object st b in Y & a <> b holds
not [a,b] in R ) ) )
assume that
A2:
Y c= field R
and
A3:
Y <> {}
; ex a being object st
( a in Y & ( for b being object st b in Y & a <> b holds
not [a,b] in R ) )
field R c= field Q
by A1, RELAT_1:16;
then
Y c= field Q
by A2;
then consider a being object such that
A4:
a in Y
and
A5:
for b being object st b in Y & a <> b holds
not [a,b] in Q
by A3, Def16;
take
a
; ( a in Y & ( for b being object st b in Y & a <> b holds
not [a,b] in R ) )
thus
a in Y
by A4; for b being object st b in Y & a <> b holds
not [a,b] in R
let b be object ; ( b in Y & a <> b implies not [a,b] in R )
assume
( b in Y & a <> b )
; not [a,b] in R
hence
not [a,b] in R
by A1, A5; verum