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| '''Monad''' may refer to: | |||
| '''Monad''' comes from the Greek word μονάς (from the word μόνος, which means "one", "single", "unique") and may refer to: | |||
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| *Monad, a symbol of God or totality is known in several philosophical circles | |||
| ==Philosophy== | |||
| **], the metaphysical and theological view that all is of one essence | |||
| * ], a term meaning "unit" | |||
| **], monad was the first thing that came into existence | |||
| **], the concept of "one essence" in the metaphysical and theological theory | |||
| **], in Gnosticism | ** ], the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism | ||
| **], ''The Cup or Monad'' | |||
| * ''Great Monad'', an older name for the '']'' symbol | |||
| **] views monads as atomistic mental objects which experience the world from a particular point of view | |||
| * ''Monadologia Physica'', by ] | |||
| *], duality in nature | |||
| * '']'', by Gottfried Leibniz, a book about a basic unit of perceptual reality | |||
| * '' ]'', a 1564 book by John Dee describing a symbol of his own invention | |||
| ==Mathematics, science and technology== | |||
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| * ], a historical term for a simple unicellular organism | |||
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* ], a construction in category theory | ||
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* ], functional programming constructs that capture various notions of computation | ||
| * ], a 3-term complex | |||
| ⚫ | * ], the set of points infinitesimally close to a given point | ||
| * ], the code name for the PowerShell command line interface for Microsoft Windows | |||
| ==Fictional entities== | |||
| *], the symbol for Technocracy Incorporated | |||
| * Monads, megastructures in Robert Silverberg's 1971 novel '']'' | |||
| *], codenamed Monad, command line interface product | |||
| * Monad Proxy, a ] | |||
| * John Monad, the title character of the 2007 television series '']'' | |||
| * Monad/Monado, a sword in the 2010 videogame '']'' | |||
| ⚫ | ==Other uses== | ||
| * ], a single note or pitch | |||
| * ], in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| * The emblem of the ] | |||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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| * ] | |||
| * ], in abstract algebra | |||
| * {{lookfrom|Monad}}, for titles starting "Monad" or "Monadic" | |||
| * {{intitle|Monad}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 27 August 2024
Monad may refer to:
Philosophy
- Monad (philosophy), a term meaning "unit"
- Monism, the concept of "one essence" in the metaphysical and theological theory
- Monad (Gnosticism), the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism
- Great Monad, an older name for the taijitu symbol
- Monadologia Physica, by Immanuel Kant
- La Monadologie, by Gottfried Leibniz, a book about a basic unit of perceptual reality
- Monas Hieroglyphica, a 1564 book by John Dee describing a symbol of his own invention
Mathematics, science and technology
- Monad (biology), a historical term for a simple unicellular organism
- Monad (category theory), a construction in category theory
- Monad (functional programming), functional programming constructs that capture various notions of computation
- Monad (homological algebra), a 3-term complex
- Monad (nonstandard analysis), the set of points infinitesimally close to a given point
- Monad shell, the code name for the PowerShell command line interface for Microsoft Windows
Fictional entities
- Monads, megastructures in Robert Silverberg's 1971 novel The World Inside
- Monad Proxy, a character in the 2006 anime series Ergo Proxy
- John Monad, the title character of the 2007 television series John from Cincinnati
- Monad/Monado, a sword in the 2010 videogame Xenoblade Chronicles
Other uses
- Monad (music), a single note or pitch
- Monad University, in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- The emblem of the technocracy movement
See also
- Monade
- Monadic (disambiguation)
- Monoid, in abstract algebra
- All pages with titles beginning with Monad, for titles starting "Monad" or "Monadic"
- All pages with titles containing Monad
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