Monad

And yet that first I called a Monad, as it had been a soul without sex; but the latter a Duad; — anger, in deeds of violence, and in flagitiousness, lust; not knowing whereof I spake.

The Confessions 1999

And the first I called a Monad, as if it were a soul without sex.

Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler 345-430 1955

And yet that first I called a Monad, as it had been a soul without sex; but the latter a Duad; —anger, in deeds of violence, and in flagitiousness, lust; not knowing whereof I spake.

The Fourth Book 1909

The word monad is used by the neo-Platonists to signify the One; for instance, in the letters of the Christian Platonist Synesius, God is described as the Monad of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

There has been much discussion recently on haskell-cafe about Monoids, much (too much!) focusing on the possibility of renaming of the existing monoid typeclass to "Appendable" ... which is a daft idea, not least because then we'd need to rename Monad to be "Appendage".

Planet Haskell 2009

I spent some time talking about my first experience with PowerShell (over 5 years ago when it was still called Monad) -

Under The Stairs 2009

From Nicholos of Cusa Bruno had learned that God may be found in the smallest as in the greatest things in the world; the smallest being as endless in power as the greatest is infinite in energy, and all being united in the "Monad," or "the One."

The Age of the Reformation Preserved Smith 1910

"Monad" or unit he regarded as the source of all numbers.

The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

"Monad" or unit he regarded as the source of all numbers.

The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

- View the Vivek Sharma's (Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation) webcast, which focuses on the command-line and scripting interface (based on Microsoft Windows "Monad") in the next version of Microsoft Exchange Server, code-named Exchange Server 2007.

Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2008