time-binding

American  

[tahym-bahyn-ding] / ˈtaɪmˌbaɪn dɪŋ /

noun

1. the distinctively human attribute of preserving memories and records of experiences for the use of subsequent generations.

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time-binding

We have seen that the term wealth, rightly understood, means the fruit of the time-binding work of humanity.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

Everything we have is evidently therefore a time-binding product.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

Let us now try to ascertain the rôle of the time-binding class of life as a whole.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

Engine-power, sun man-power, and capital—mainly the work of the dead—are inanimate; they become productive only when quickened by the time-binding energies of living men and women.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

It must be built upon the scientific conception of mankind as characterized by their time-binding capacity and function.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred