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Math Theology

April 2, 2019

A student working on 'math theology' has proven God's uniqueness but not existence, as in an existence-and-uniqueness theorem.

Content note: Religious reference (God).

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2019-04-02-math-theology/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Transcript

A: "How's the math theology homework going?" B: "I've proved God's uniqueness, but I'm struggling to prove existence."

Topics
Logic & Proof › Proofs & TheoremsLogic & Proof › Existence & Uniqueness
Level
High SchoolCollege
Themes
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