`u`, and `(u * v) * w == u * (v * w)` for all `u`, `v`, and `w`. As
presented here, a monad is not exactly a monoid, because (unlike the
arguments of a monoid operation) the two arguments of the bind are of
`u`, and `(u * v) * w == u * (v * w)` for all `u`, `v`, and `w`. As
presented here, a monad is not exactly a monoid, because (unlike the
arguments of a monoid operation) the two arguments of the bind are of