Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

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A philosophical novel by Robert M. Pirsig, first published in 1974. It is a fictionalized autobiography of a father-son motorcycle trip across the American West, interwoven with profound philosophical discussions on metaphysics, quality, and the relationship between technology and human values. The book explores the concept of 'Quality' as a bridge between classical and romantic understanding, challenging readers to reflect on their own values and perceptions of the world.

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if you read Zen in the-art of Motorcycle Maintenance which is the only book that's ever been written that's kind of gets close to the kind of spiritual place if you're a true motorcyclist

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Robert M. Pirsig
philosophy book
motorcycle travel

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"The speaker explicitly recommends reading "Zen in the-art of Motorcycle Maintenance" when discussing the spiritual aspect of riding motorcycles, highlighting its unique philosophical depth."

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