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Robert Maynard Pirsig (/ˈpɜːrsɪɡ/;
September 6, 1928 –
April 24, 2017) was an
American writer and philosopher. He is the
author of the
philosophical books...
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Metaphysics of
Quality (MOQ) is a
theory of
reality introduced in
Robert M.
Pirsig's philosophical novel Zen and the Art of
Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) and...
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Maynard E.
Pirsig, LLD, (/ˈpɜːrsɪɡ/;
January 9, 1902 -
February 7, 1997) was an
American legal scholar. He was a professor, and dean, of the University...
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Pirsig is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Detlef Pirsig (1945–2019),
German football player Maynard Pirsig (1902–1997),
American legal...
- is a book by
Robert M.
Pirsig first published in 1974. It is a work of
fictionalized autobiography and the
first of
Pirsig's texts in
which he discusses...
- ridden.
Pirsig died in 2017, and in 2019, his wife
Wendy K.
Pirsig donated the CB77 to the
Smithsonian Institution. The
donation included Pirsig's leather...
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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:...
- if
there is
anything worthy of praise,
think about these things."
Robert Pirsig uses "arete" as a
synonym for "quality" in his book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle...
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appeared in the
television mini
series The
Honourable Woman as
Frances Pirsig. In 2015, O'Reilly
appeared in the BBC
television series Banished as Mary...
- The idea has
influenced a
number of
modern works,
including Robert M.
Pirsig's Lila: An
Inquiry into
Morals and
Michel Houellebecq's
novel The Map and...