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hive mind

n. (alternative spelling of hivemind English)

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Hive mind

A hive mind or group mind may refer to a number of uses or concepts, ranging from positive to neutral and pejorative. Examples include:

  • Collective consciousness or collective intelligence, concepts in sociology and philosophy
  • Culture A collective of knowledge, art, artifacts, symbols and social ritual
  • The apparent consciousness of colonies of social insects such as ants, bees and termites
  • Swarm intelligence, the collective behaviour of decentralized, self-organized systems, natural or artificial
  • Universal mind, a type of universal higher consciousness or source of being in some esoteric beliefs
  • Group mind (science fiction), a type of collective consciousness
  • Egregore is a phenomenon in occultism which has been described as group mind.
  • Groupthink
Hive Mind (album)

Hive Mind is the third studio album by rock band Sinch, released on March 20, 2012.

Usage examples of "hive mind".

The piggies were not a hive mind, they were not the buggers, and Ender Wiggin had to know why they had done what they did.

If pity and regret were part of the hive mind, such emotion was not reserved for the fighting arm of its society.

The buggers had casually killed human beings, but only because they had a hive mind.