connexivity

plural connexivities

1. countabledateduncountableDated form of connectivity.

   Generation Y, for example, are sometimes known as the ‘millenial generation’, ‘connexivity kids’, or the ‘dot-com generation’, suggesting a techno and connected generation.

   2008, Chris Cooper, David Gilbert, “Mini Case Study 2.1: Generations X and Y”, in Chris Cooper, John Fletcher, Alan Fyall, David Gilbert, Stephen Wanhill, Tourism: Principles and Practice, 4th edition, Harlow, Essex: Prentice Hall/Financial Times, →ISBN, chapter 2 (Tourism Consumer Behaviour), page 52

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   It is not that the intellect (or syntax!) “spatializes time”. Rather we construct a model, whose relations are B-relations, as the formal image of our sense of the particular connexivities of experience.

   1960 July, Louis O[tto] Mink, “Time, McTaggart and Pickwickian Language”, in A[nthony] D[ouglas] Woozley, editor, The Philosophical Quarterly, volume 10, number 40, St Andrews, Fife: […] [T]he University of St. Andrews for the Scots Philosophical Club, →ISSN, →OCLC, section IV, page 261

   If in 1960 Stockhausen reported that he had ‘found, experienced and gradually allowed Carré to take shape in hour-long flights that I had to make daily over America for six weeks’, these exalted open spaces of experience are a first retreat from the temporality that consists in an earthbound connexivity of time.

   1973, Karl H[einrich] Wörner, translated by Bill Hopkins, “New music and society”, in Stockhausen: Life and Work, London: Faber and Faber; republished Berkeley, Calif.; Los Angeles, Calif.: University of California Press, 1973, →ISBN, page 214

   As a first step toward constructing a more satisfactory connexive system, note that most if not all of the interesting features of connexivity occur within the sphere of first-degree formulas.

   1975, Storrs McCall, “Connexive logic and connexive models”, in Alan Ross Anderson; Nuel D[insmore] Belnap, Jr., Entailment: The Logic of Relevance and Necessity, volume I, Princeton, N.J.; London: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, section 29 (Miscellany), subsection 8 (Connexive implication), page 437