If there is an infinite regression of causes, there doesn't have to be a start to the chain
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Everything that begins to exist has a cause 1 0 3Whatever begins to exist is caused to begin to exist by something else already existing 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 1An infinite regress of movers is impossible 0 0 1There exists a first uncaused cause 0 0 1An infinite regress of causes is impossible 0 0 1Everything that begins to exist must have a cause 2 0 2If there is an infinite regression of causes, there must be a start to the chain 1 0 2There must be a first cause 1 0 2