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God, Mathematics, and Beauty

University of Texas, El Paso

A lecture by Prof. Alexander Pruss (Baylor University)

Monday, September 23

7:00 PM

Quinn Hall

This lecture is free and open to the public.

This lecture was made possible through the support of Grant 63391 from the John Templeton Foundation. The opinions expressed in this lecture are those of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation.

About the speaker:

Alexander Pruss is professor of philosophy at Baylor University. He has two PhDs, one in mathematics and one in philosophy, and does research in metaphysics, philosophy of religion, ethics, epistemology, philosophy of science and philosophy of mathematics. Much of his work is centered on showing how pretty much everything in reality points to the existence of God. His books include The Principle of Sufficient Reason, Infinity, Paradox, and Causation, and One Body: An Essay in Christian Sexual Ethics. In his spare time, Pruss engages in a variety of hobbies including electronics, software development, and indoor rock climbing where he recently got two Guinness World Records.

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