Episode #037 ... Leibniz pt. 1 - A Million Points of Light
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The Monad of Leibnitz
The original thing can't be the simplest thing that there is, or else you couldn't have cut it in half. This is why the monad of leibnitz nothing like the atom of the ancient greeks or the atom of to day's world. The monad is incorporeal. It's a spiritual entity. Some translations even call each monad a soul. But let's not get off the rails. I mean, each monad is not what we would think of a soul in modern times. Typically it's not what a soul is, if you get your idea of what a soul from the movies.
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