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philosophical concept

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Instance of
philosophical concept
Part of
philosophy
Followed by
dyad
Image
Monad.svg
Said to be same as
absolute
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different from
singleton
Commons category
Monad (philosophy)
facet of
philosophy
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Encyclopedic overview

The circled dot was used by the Pythagoreans and later Greeks to represent the first metaphysical being, the Monad or the Absolute.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “monad” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.