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time-binding

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[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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A diagram will better explain the continuity, evolution and mechanism of this time-binding energy.

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

There is nothing mystical about the fact that ideas and words are energies which powerfully affect the physico-chemical base of our time-binding activities.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

It is only by the time-binding capacity of man—by scientific progress and technological invention—that the checks have been overcome.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred

The supreme factor is the use of the mind—the exponential function of time—the time-binding energy of man.

From Manhood of Humanity. by Korzybski, Alfred