monadic
adjEtymology From Ancient Greek μοναδικός (monadikós, “single”), from μονάς (monás, “a unit”); see monad. By surface analysis, monad + -ic.
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Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences of, relating to, or being a monad
- We can refuse to view each of these areas as distinct and monadic categories of identity and we can refuse to study them in isolation from one another.2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 142:
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences univalent
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Biology, Natural sciences of or relating to the Monas genus of microorganisms
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Human sciences, Logic, Mathematics, Philosophy, Sciences having an arity of one (taking a single argument or operand)
- "The monadic existential quantifier ∃, as in ∃x, may express existence of x in formal logic or mathematics".
- Derived terms
- monadically, monadicity, monadic predicate logic, monadic second-order logic, nonmonadic