Uncaused

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  • adjective. Existing without a perceptible cause; spontaneous.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having no precedent cause; existing without an author; uncreated; self-existent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. That which happens spontaneously, unintended and uninitiated.
  • adjective. Since all things must come from something that causes them the uncaused cause is that one thing that began the chain of existance, often identified as God.
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  • adjective. having no cause or apparent cause
  • Word Usage
    "But, this being impossible, we must be content, wherever we stop, to contemplate the uncaused, that is, the unexplained; and then all that follows is only relatively explained."
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