Glossary entry

Continuity privilege

Definition

Unequal access to enforceability produced by unequal capacity to maintain standing over time (attention, health, documentation, slack).

Continuity privilege steepens the burden gradient for those without reserves.

Related terms

Substitution cost Endurance asymmetry
Cite this glossary entry · v1.17.1 · updated Oct 6, 2026 · CC BY-SA 4.0

APA

Ethotechnics Institute. (2026). Continuity privilege. Ethotechnics glossary. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/continuity-privilege

MLA

Ethotechnics Institute. "Continuity privilege." Ethotechnics glossary, 2026, https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/continuity-privilege.

Chicago

Ethotechnics Institute. "Continuity privilege." Ethotechnics glossary. Oct 6, 2026. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/continuity-privilege.

BibTeX

@misc{glossary_continuity-privilege,
  title={Continuity privilege},
  author={Ethotechnics Institute},
  year={2026},
  howpublished={Ethotechnics glossary},
  url={https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/continuity-privilege},
  version={v1.17.1}
}

RIS

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  • Published: Dec 3, 2025
  • Last updated: Oct 6, 2026
  • Version: v1.17.1

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