It is one thing to design robots to deal with a specific non-human intelligence, and specialize in it, so to speak.

"Well, isn't it axiomatic that any non-human intelligence must be evil?"

Gifted with empathy, some born into this family have the ability to sense and communicate with non-human intelligences.

"Hard to believe that some non-human intelligence would share our notion of copyright," I said.

All I have to do is decipher the thinking of a non-human intelligence.

He found himself sweating as he contemplated being the first human being to face a non-human intelligence.

- It happens that the idea of non-human intelligence is the most horrifying of possible concepts.

Once on board the ship, he discovers evidence of a non-human intelligence that seems to communicate through telepathy.

In 1992, Bear & Company published his second book exploring the impact of non-human intelligences upon life on this planet.

For the same reasons he had spent the last few years studying all that was known about the psychology of non-human intelligences.