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** [[Deltan]] | ** [[Deltan]] | ||
** [[Damiani|Hed'em'disol]] (extinct) | ** [[Damiani|Hed'em'disol]] (extinct) | ||
** [[Human]] | |||
*** Very rare generally (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before", "Is There in Truth No Beauty?") | |||
*** Universal among [[Magnian]]s due to proximity to the [[Galactic Barrier]] (SGR Novel: ''The Valiant'') | |||
** [[Krett]] (extinct) | ** [[Krett]] (extinct) | ||
** [[Lethean]] | ** [[Lethean]] | ||
Revision as of 07:11, 5 December 2025
- Umbrella term for any form of non-technological mental connection between two intelligent beings
- Interlink between two consciousnesses allowing for communication, transference of thoughts, feelings
- Extreme telepathic talents capable of transferring consciousness from one substrate to another
- Function of quantum entanglement between two consciousnesses allowing for transmission of information (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
- Types and variations of telepathy
- Empathy
- Detection and in some instances transmission of emotional states
- Logopathy
- Contact with, implicit knowledge of linguistic centers
- Touch telepathy
- Often relies on entanglement coupled with direct bioelectric contact
- Empathy
- Telepathy difficult to technologically circumvent
- Can be defended against to a degree via suppressing electron tunneling in the thalamus (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
- Known telepathic species or castes
- Aenar (extinct)
- Betazoid
- Deltan
- Hed'em'disol (extinct)
- Human
- Very rare generally (TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before", "Is There in Truth No Beauty?")
- Universal among Magnians due to proximity to the Galactic Barrier (SGR Novel: The Valiant)
- Krett (extinct)
- Lethean
- Manraloth (ascended)
- Medusan
- Pahkwa-thanh
- Uncommon, and limited to empathic sensitivity (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Tadigean
- Tholian
- Vulcan
- Xyrillian