thus
( A is antisymmetric implies for x, y being Element of A st x <= y & y <= x holds
x = y )
by ORDERS_2:2; ( ( for x, y being Element of A st x <= y & y <= x holds
x = y ) implies A is antisymmetric )
assume A4:
for x, y being Element of A st x <= y & y <= x holds
x = y
; A is antisymmetric
let x, y be object ; RELAT_2:def 4,ORDERS_2:def 4 ( not x in the carrier of A or not y in the carrier of A or not [x,y] in the InternalRel of A or not [y,x] in the InternalRel of A or x = y )
assume A5:
( x in the carrier of A & y in the carrier of A )
; ( not [x,y] in the InternalRel of A or not [y,x] in the InternalRel of A or x = y )
assume A6:
( [x,y] in the InternalRel of A & [y,x] in the InternalRel of A )
; x = y
reconsider x = x, y = y as Element of A by A5;
( x <= y & y <= x )
by A6;
hence
x = y
by A4; verum