There is at least one necessary being
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Arguments
Argument #1832f5d7 0 0 1
If it is true that...
Not all beings are contingent 1 0 1Then it must be true that...
There is at least one necessary being 0 0 1Opposing Arguments
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Argument #1338423e 0 0 1
If it is true that...
There is at least one necessary being 0 0 1and
Every necessary being either has its necessity caused by another, or has its necessity itself 0 0 1and
There cannot be an infinite series of necessary beings each having its necessity caused by another 0 0 1Then it must be true that...
There exists a necessary being having of itself its own necessity 0 0 1Mentions
Related Propositions
Not all beings are contingent 1 0 1Every necessary being either has its necessity caused by another, or has its necessity itself 0 0 1There cannot be an infinite series of necessary beings each having its necessity caused by another 0 0 1God is known as a necessary being having of itself its own necessity 0 0 1There exists one God 1 0 2There exists a necessary being having of itself its own necessity 0 0 1There is a supreme good requiring nothing else, which all other things require for their existence and well-being 1 0 2There exists a first unmoved mover 0 0 1There exists a first uncaused cause 0 0 1Everything that begins to exist must have a cause 2 0 2