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Proof that Identity Morphism is Unique
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Section Category. | |
Variable Obj : Type. | |
Variable Hom : Obj -> Obj -> Type. | |
Variable composition : forall {X Y Z : Obj}, Hom Y Z -> Hom X Y -> Hom X Z. | |
Notation "g 'o' f" := (composition g f) (at level 50). | |
Variable id : forall {X : Obj}, Hom X X. | |
Hypothesis id_left : forall {X Y : Obj} (f : Hom X Y), id o f = f. | |
Hypothesis id_right : forall {X Y : Obj} (f : Hom X Y), f o id = f. | |
Theorem id_unique : forall {X : Obj} (id1 id2 : Hom X X), | |
(forall {Y : Obj} (f : Hom Y X), id1 o f = f) -> | |
(forall {Y : Obj} (f : Hom X Y), f o id1 = f) -> | |
(forall {Y : Obj} (f : Hom Y X), id2 o f = f) -> | |
(forall {Y : Obj} (f : Hom X Y), f o id2 = f) -> | |
id1 = id2. | |
Proof. | |
intros X id1 id2 H1 H2 H3 H4. | |
transitivity (id o id1). | |
- symmetry. | |
apply id_left. | |
- transitivity (id o id2). | |
+ rewrite H2. | |
symmetry. | |
rewrite H4. | |
reflexivity. | |
+ apply id_left. | |
Qed. | |
End Category. |
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