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Monad
Monad may refer to:
In '''philosophy''':
- Monad (symbol) a term used by ancient philosophers Pythagoras, Parmenides, Xenophanes, Plato, Aristotle, and Plotinus as a term for God or the first being, or the totality of all being.
- Monism, the concept of "one essence" in the metaphysical and theological theory
- Monad (Gnosticism), the most primal aspect of God in Gnosticism
- ''Monadology'', a book of philosophy by Gottfried Leibniz in which monads are a basic unit of perceptual reality
- ''Monadologia Physica'' by Immanuel Kant
- ''The Cup or Monad'', a text in the ''Corpus Hermetica''
In '''mathematics''' and '''computer science''':
- Monad (category theory), a construction in category theory
- Monadic predicate calculus is a form of logic based on unary operators
- Monad (functional programming), type constructors that are used in functional programming languages to capture various notions of computation
- Monad (Non-standard analysis), describes the set of points infinitely close to a given point.
In '''music''':
- Monad (music), a single note, in contradistinction to a dyad, triad, tetrad, etc
In '''proper names and popular culture''':
- Monad (Technocracy), the symbol of Technocracy Incorporated and the Technocratic movement of North America
- Windows PowerShell, a command line interface for Microsoft Windows code-named "Monad"
- Xmonad, a window manager for the X Window System
- John Monad, title character of the television series ''John from Cincinnati''
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