I don't think amalgamation means what you think it means (obligatory reference to 'The Princess Bride' ;)). And if you mean by amalgamating that he united or t

I don't think amalgamation means what you think it means (obligatory reference to 'The Princess Bride' ;)). And if you mean by amalgamating that he united or tied together a lot of different opinions on a lot of different things, how is that unpleasant?