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The effect of such forces is, for his characters, enervating

The balance scale, I argue, was the image to which he kept returning for reconciliation of his varied ambitions, beginning from his naming of his first protagonist--an LB--after a standard unit of weight, money, and work (from the Latin libra, balance) and continuing through his romancing of IRS …

For Wallace, value, kept loose and polysemous, could connect depression's internal discourse

The atman was thought to be eternal.