Intersection of Non-Empty Class is Set/Corollary
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Theorem
Let $\bigcap x$ denote the intersection of $x$.
Then $\bigcap x$ is a set.
Proof
It is assumed that $x$ is an element of a basic universe.
Hence from the Axiom of Transitivity, every set is a class.
Hence Intersection of Non-Empty Class is Set applies directly.
$\blacksquare$
Sources
- 2010: Raymond M. Smullyan and Melvin Fitting: Set Theory and the Continuum Problem (revised ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $2$: Some Basics of Class-Set Theory: $\S 5$ The union axiom: Theorem $5.1 \ (1)$