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<b>let </b><font color="Maroon">C</font> be   <a href="cat_1.html#NM4">Category</a>;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon">a</font> be   <a href="cat_1.html#NM1">Object</a> of <font color="Maroon">C</font>;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon">b</font> be   <a href="cat_1.html#NM1">Object</a> of <font color="Maroon">C</font>;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon">f</font> be    <a href="cat_1.html#M1">Morphism</a> of <font color="Maroon">a</font>,<font color="Maroon">b</font>;<br/>







<b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:53"/><i><font color="Green">E38</font></i>: 
<font color="Maroon">a</font> is <a href="cat_1.html#V7">initial</a>
 ;<br/>

<a NAME="E2:53"/><b>then </b>
 <a href="cat_1.html#K6">Hom</a> <font color="Maroon">a</font>,<font color="Maroon">b</font> <a href="hidden.html#NR2" target="_self">&lt;&gt;</a>  <a href="xboole_0.html#K1">{}</a> 
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="cat_1.html#D16">CAT_1:def 16</a></i>;<br/>
<a NAME="E3:53"/><b>then </b>
(  <a href="cat_1.html#K2">dom</a> <font color="Maroon">f</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1">=</a> <font color="Maroon">a</font> &amp;  <a href="cat_1.html#K3">cod</a> <font color="Maroon">f</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1">=</a> <font color="Maroon">b</font> )
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="cat_1.html#T23">CAT_1:23</a></i>;<br/>
<b>hence </b><a NAME="E4:53"/>
 <a href="cat_3.html#K11" target="_self">init</a> <font color="Maroon">a</font>,<font color="Maroon">b</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1">=</a> <font color="Maroon">f</font>
 <b>by </b><i>, </i>;<br/>


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