collectively intelligent beings theme

also known as: hive mind beings

A group of beings are conscious more as a collective than individually.

28 total · 1 choice · 15 major · 12 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
tng2x16 choice Borg :: Borg
movie: Bug (1975) major The cockroaches breed by James Parmiter became collectively intelligent to the point that they spelled out "we live" using their bodies.
movie: Phase IV (1974) major An unspecified cosmic event caused ant colonies to rapidly evolve hive minds.
movie: Star Trek: First Contact (1996) major The Borg had a hive mind.
novel: Children of Time (2015) major the ants had a sort of collective intelligence
shortstory: The Tissue-Culture King (1927) major Hascombe was endeavoring to use his mass-telepathy technology to create a "super-consciousness".
tng3x26 major Borg :: Borg
tng4x01 major Borg :: Borg
tng5x23 major Borg :: Borg
tng7x01 major Borg :: Borg