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Monad

Monad Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Monad? [n] a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive [n] an atom having a valence of one Synonyms \| Synonyms for Monad: monas Related Terms \| Find terms related to Monad: ace \| air \| an existence \| atom \| atomic particles \| being \| body \| brute matter \| building block \| chemical element \| component \| constituent \| creature \| critter \| earth \| electron \| element \| elementary particle \| elementary unit \| entelechy \| entity \| fire \| fundamental particle \| hyle \| hypostasis \| I \| individual \| ion \| life \| material \| material world \| materiality \| matter \| meson \| molecule \| natural world \| nature \| no other \| none else \| nothing else \| nought beside \| nuclear particle \| object \| one \| one and only \| organism \| person \| persona \| personality \| physical world \| plenum \| proton \| quark \| something \| soul \| stuff \| substance \| substratum \| the four elements \| thing \| unit \| unit of being \| water See Also \| 1 \| ace \| atom \| I \| one \| single \| unity Monad In Webster's Dictionary \Mon"ad\, n. [L. monas, -adis, a unit, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? alone.] 1. An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible. 2. (Philos. of Leibnitz) The elementary and indestructible units which were conceived of as endowed with the power to produce all the changes they undergo, and thus determine all physical and spiritual phenomena. 3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the smallest flangellate Infusoria; esp., the species of the genus Monas, and allied genera. 4. (Biol.) A simple, minute organism; a primary cell, germ, or plastid. 5. (Chem.) An atom or radical whose valence is one, or which can combine with, be replaced by, or exchanged for, one atom of hydrogen. {Monad deme} (Biol.), in tectology, a unit of the first order of individuality. unitM :: a -> M a bindM :: M a -> (a -> M b) -> M b type S a = State -> (a, State) unitS a = \ s0 -> (a, s0) m `bindS` k = \ s0 -> let (a,s1) = m s0 in k a s1 m `bindS` k mapM :: (a -> M b) -> [a] -> M [b] mapM f [] = returnM [] mapM f (x:xs) = f x `thenM` ( \ x2 -> mapM f xs `thenM` ( \ xs2 -> returnM (x2 : xs2) ))

Monad Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monad?

[n] a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
[n] an atom having a valence of one

Synonyms | Synonyms for Monad: monas

See Also | 1 | ace | atom | I | one | single | unity

Monad In Webster's Dictionary

\Mon"ad\, n. [L. monas, -adis, a unit, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ?
alone.]
1. An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something
   ultimate and indivisible.

2. (Philos. of Leibnitz) The elementary and indestructible
   units which were conceived of as endowed with the power to
   produce all the changes they undergo, and thus determine
   all physical and spiritual phenomena.

3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the smallest flangellate Infusoria;
   esp., the species of the genus Monas, and allied genera.

4. (Biol.) A simple, minute organism; a primary cell, germ,
   or plastid.

5. (Chem.) An atom or radical whose valence is one, or which
   can combine with, be replaced by, or exchanged for, one
   atom of hydrogen.

{Monad deme} (Biol.), in tectology, a unit of the first order
   of individuality.


unitM :: a -> M a
        bindM :: M a -> (a -> M b) -> M b


type S a = State -> (a, State)
        unitS a  = \ s0 -> (a, s0)
        m `bindS` k = \ s0 -> let (a,s1) = m s0
                              in k a s1


m `bindS` k


mapM :: (a -> M b) -> [a] -> M [b]
        mapM f []     = returnM []
        mapM f (x:xs) = f x                   `thenM` ( \ x2 ->
                        mapM f xs          `thenM` ( \ xs2 ->
                            returnM (x2 : xs2)         ))

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