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These books are ranked using the themes labels extracted for More Than Human.
Themes labels used: identity, belonging, loneliness, morality, ethics, human evolution, individuality, collective self, symbiosis, alienation, power, conscience, difference, social acceptance, humanity, psychiatry, sanity, morality and power, group purpose
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A troubled teen with mind-control powers finds a superpowered friend group in L.A., but belonging comes at a dangerous cost.
Why this is here
Themes labels: control · consent · belonging · loneliness · desire · identity · responsibility · power and privilege · freedom · connection · trauma · selfhood · morality · acceptance · humanity · consequence
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1064
In a near-future Australia, a lonely professor buys a custom android companion—then discovers he may be becoming sentient.
Why this is here
Themes labels: humanity · sentience · free will · consent · identity · love · companionship · loneliness · ethics · personhood · self-awareness · technology · belonging · otherness · rights · moral agency
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1101
At an elite boarding school, a grieving teen confronts a clone of her dead best friend and a web of secrets.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · humanity · clone rights · grief · loss · ethics · scientific advancement · prejudice · xenophobia · discrimination · belonging · individuality · nature vs nurture · privacy · consent · moral ambiguity · fear of difference · political overtones
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1134
A hybrid child raised between humans and aliens grows toward adulthood while both species fight over humanity's future.
Why this is here
Themes labels: human nature · difference · identity · autonomy · consent · freedom · extinction · survival · evolution · genetics · hierarchy · colonization · self-destruction · belonging · otherness · reproduction · gender · sexuality · self-determination · empathy · humanity
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1148
A hybrid outsider becomes the first of a new alien-human form and must master dangerous powers before they reshape everyone.
Why this is here
Themes labels: consent · autonomy · coercion · colonialism · assimilation · xenophobia · alterity · identity · belonging · gender · sexuality · transformation · metamorphosis · humanity · survival · morality · free will · body autonomy · genetic engineering · disability · evolution · social justice · hierarchy · codependence
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1161
An alien mimic living as a salesman unravels as his species’ breeding cycle forces a crisis of self and hunger.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · humanity · self-loathing · shame · guilt · masking · personhood · alienation · transgression · consent · biology vs choice · parenthood · grief · acceptance · morality · survival
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1164
A stranded alien and a space-obsessed human fall for each other after their online friend group meets at a sci-fi con.
Why this is here
Themes labels: belonging · loneliness · acceptance · identity · outsiderhood · friendship · chosen family · healing · consent · misunderstanding · self-worth · being yourself · connection · community · alienation · sexuality · neurodiversity · privacy · trust
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.1173
A scientist raises a dog with human intelligence, and his lonely life exposes the limits of belonging, love, and humanity.
Why this is here
Themes labels: alienation · otherness · identity · belonging · consciousness · humanity · nature versus nurture · intelligence · love · loneliness · religion · spirit · society and prejudice · ethics of experimentation · war · fear of the unknown · community · soul · meaning of life · free will · self-worth · difference · empathy · bigotry · disability
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0880
An alien hive mind hijacks a desolate drunk and tries to turn humanity into one collective consciousness.
Why this is here
Themes labels: collective consciousness · individuality · community · cooperation · alienation · human nature · humanism · transcendence · evolution · identity · selfhood · miscommunication · loneliness · fear · violence · hope · optimism · compassion · civilization · social critique · gender and sex · sexuality · class
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0938
An amnesiac space traveler returns to a strange future Earth and discovers his body hides multiple minds and a buried secret.
Why this is here
Themes labels: identity · humanity · selfhood · consciousness · mind-body problem · bioethics · genetic engineering · evolution · otherness · acceptance · intolerance · exploration ethics · alienation · purpose · loneliness · memory · free will · plural identity
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0946
A scientist’s pursuit of life beyond death unleashes a tragic chain of responsibility, rejection, and ruin.
Why this is here
Themes labels: ambition · responsibility · morality · humanity · alienation · loneliness · rejection · nature vs nurture · prejudice · class · ethics · science and ethics · knowledge and consequences · love and belonging · identity · grief · obsession · isolation · social judgement
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0964
A teen secretly linked to a parasite is pulled into escalating danger as other parasites infiltrate society and politics.
Why this is here
Themes labels: humanity · identity · environmentalism · dehumanization · coexistence · morality · social integration · psychological change · fear and paranoia · self-preservation · weakness · loss
Semantic match: ranked by themes
Distance: 0.0972
