... “The Monad Next Door” returns to The Fold's Leibnizian protagonist to celebrate the monad as an interiority, or soul: a private reading room in which to contemplate the cosmos that the monad enfolds. But monads' neighbors constitute our homes and our very bodies, folding class politics...

... monad soul soul-assemblage singularities Gilles Deleuze ...

... This chapter gives a bottom-up cosmology, identifying the component parts of the cosmos: after Leibniz, monads, or embodied souls. Marks defines soul nontranscendentally, as anything that is bounded and therefore alive, and suggests that the cosmos, and all entities, consists of ensouled matter...

... monad soul neighbors politics of housing Neighboring Sounds by Kleber Mendonça Filho ...