environ given x being PERSON; begin == The proof version ( (P[x] implies Q[x]) & (Q[x] implies R[x]) & P[x] ) implies R[x] proof == Rule: II assume A: (P[x] implies Q[x]) & (Q[x] implies R[x]) & P[x]; 1: P[x] by A; == CE 2: P[x] implies Q[x] by A; == CE 3: Q[x] by 1, 2; == IE 4: Q[x] implies R[x] by A; == CE thus R[x] by 3,4; == IE end; == The now version 1: now assume A: (P[x] implies Q[x]) & (Q[x] implies R[x]) & P[x]; 1: P[x] by A; == CE 2: P[x] implies Q[x] by A; == CE 3: Q[x] by 1, 2; == IE 4: Q[x] implies R[x] by A; == CE thus R[x] by 3,4; == IE end; ( (P[x] implies Q[x]) & (Q[x] implies R[x]) & P[x] ) implies R[x] by 1; == II