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'''Monad''' may refer to: | '''Monad''' may refer to: | ||
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==Philosophy== | ==Philosophy== | ||
* ], a term meaning "unit" |
* ], a term meaning "unit" | ||
⚫ | **], the concept of "one essence" in the metaphysical and theological theory | ||
** Monads, a basic unit of perceptual reality in the book of philosophy '']'' by Gottfried Leibniz | |||
⚫ | ** ], the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism | ||
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⚫ | * ''Great Monad'', an older name for the '']'' symbol | ||
⚫ | * ], the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism | ||
⚫ | * ''Monadologia Physica'', by ] | ||
* ''The Cup or Monad'', a text in the ''Corpus ]'' | |||
* '']'', by Gottfried Leibniz, a book about a basic unit of perceptual reality | |||
⚫ | * ''Great Monad'', an older name for the ] symbol | ||
* '' ]'', a 1564 book by John Dee describing a symbol of his own invention | |||
==Mathematics, science and technology== | ==Mathematics, science and technology== | ||
⚫ | * ], a historical term for a simple unicellular organism | ||
* ], a construction in category theory | * ], a construction in category theory | ||
* ], functional programming constructs that capture various notions of computation | * ], functional programming constructs that capture various notions of computation | ||
* ], a 3-term complex | * ], a 3-term complex | ||
* ], the set of points infinitesimally close to a given point | * ], the set of points infinitesimally close to a given point | ||
* ], code name for the PowerShell command line interface for Microsoft Windows | * ], the code name for the PowerShell command line interface for Microsoft Windows | ||
⚫ | * ], a historical term for a simple unicellular organism | ||
==Fictional entities== | ==Fictional entities== | ||
⚫ | * Monads, megastructures in Robert Silverberg's 1971 novel '']'' | ||
* John Monad, the title character of the television series '']'' | |||
* Monad Proxy, a ] | |||
⚫ | * Monad/Monado, a sword in the videogame '']'' | ||
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* John Monad, the title character of the 2007 television series '']'' | ||
⚫ | * Monad/Monado, a sword in the 2010 videogame '']'' | ||
⚫ | * Monads, megastructures in |
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* Monad, an intelligent satellite encountered during a host segment of episode 706 of Mystery Science Theater 3000 (Laserblast)<ref>https://mst3k.fandom.com/Monad</ref> | |||
==Other uses== | ==Other uses== | ||
* ], a single note or pitch | * ], a single note or pitch | ||
* ], in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
* The emblem of the ] | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* ] | |||
⚫ | * ''Monadologia Physica'', by ] | ||
* "Monad's Anthem", a track of Cat Stevens' 1975 album '']'' | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ], in abstract algebra | * ], in abstract algebra | ||
* ], or the "Hieroglyphic Monad", a symbol designed by John Dee | |||
* {{lookfrom|Monad}}, for titles starting "Monad" or "Monadic" | * {{lookfrom|Monad}}, for titles starting "Monad" or "Monadic" | ||
* {{intitle|Monad}} | * {{intitle|Monad}} |
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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