Robert M. Pirsig (1928–2017) was an American writer and philosopher, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974), which became one of the bestselling philosophy books ever published, exploring quality, value, and the relationship between classical and romantic understanding.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance brought philosophical inquiry—particularly questions of quality and value—to a mass popular audience.
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