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Robert Maynard Pirsig (/ ˈ p ɜːr s ɪ ɡ /; September 6, 1928 – April 24, 2017) was an American writer and philosopher.He is the author of the philosophical books Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974) and Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991), and he co-authored On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Selected and Unpublished Writings (2022) along with his ...
Works by Robert M. Pirsig (2 P) Pages in category "Robert M. Pirsig" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991) is the second philosophical novel by Robert M. Pirsig, who is best known for Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Lila: An Inquiry into Morals was a nominated finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992. [1]
Pirsig is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Detlef Pirsig (1945–2019), German football player; Maynard Pirsig (1902–1997), American legal scholar and academic; Robert M. Pirsig (1928–2017), Maynard's son, American writer and philosopher, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 March 2025. American child prodigy (1898–1944) William James Sidis Sidis at his Harvard graduation (1914) Born (1898-04-01) April 1, 1898 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Died July 17, 1944 (1944-07-17) (aged 46) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Other names John W. Shattuck Frank Folupa Parker Greene Jacob ...
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Pirsig argues that the MOQ is a better lens through which to view reality than the subjective/objective mindset that Pirsig attributes to Aristotle. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance references the Sanskrit doctrine of Tat Tvam Asi ("Thou art that"), which asserts an existential monism as opposed to the subject–object dualism.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION MINNEAPOLIS 14 INSTITUTE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE June 14,1961 To Whom it May Concern: Subject: Indices of the Intellectual Capacity of Robert M. Pirsig Mr. Pirsig was a subject in one of the institute’s longiudinal research projects and was extensively evaluated as a preschool, elementary ...