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Monad
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monade
(biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan)
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monade, entità indivisibile
a fundamental, indivisible entity or substance, often associated with Leibnizian philosophy, possessing inherent characteristics and reflecting the entire universe from its unique perspective
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In Leibniz 's philosophy, monads are considered the ultimate building blocks of reality, each expressing a unique perspective on the entire universe.
The idea of monads influenced later philosophical discussions on individuality, perception, and the nature of existence.
The concept of monads has been debated and adapted in various philosophical traditions, influencing discussions on mind-body dualism and metaphysics.
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monade
(chemistry) an atom having a valence of one
