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Definition of inelasticity:
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Automatism, inelasticity, habit that has been contracted and maintained, are clearly the causes why a face makes us laugh.
- "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic", Henri Bergson. -
The comic is that side of a person which reveals his likeness to a thing, that aspect of human events which, through its peculiar inelasticity, conveys the impression of pure mechanism, of automatism, of movement without life.
- "Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic", Henri Bergson. -
Inelasticity, too, in the forms of currency most needed for small transactions, has made very real difficulties for us.
- "The Value of Money", Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr..