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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Example Sentences

We have seen that this time-binding power is an exponential power or function of time.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

Applying animal standards to time-binding beings is like applying inches to measuring weight.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

It is a war carried on by the time-binding power of men pitted against natural obstacles, and its progressive triumph means progressive advancement in human weal.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

Finally humanity, the highest known class of life, has time-binding capacity as its characteristic, its discriminant, its peculiar and definitive mark.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

There is no mystery about the word time-binding.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred