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

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

It is the fact that humanity is a time-binding class of life where the time-binding capacity or the time-binding energy is the highest function of humanity, including all the so-called mental, spiritual, will, etc., powers.

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

For all work we need the human brain, the human time-binding power, yet we continue to call it “hand-labor” and treat it as such.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

Civilization is a creature, its creator is the time-binding power of man.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred