Robert Maynard Pirsig (born 6 September 1928 ) American philosopher and novelist Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) 1.1.1 Afterword (1984) 1.2 Lila (1991) 2 Unsourced 3 Quotes about Pirsig or his work 4 External...
Robert Maynard Pirsig (born September 6, 1928, Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American writer and philosopher, mainly known as the author of the book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974), which has sold millions of...
As technical communicators, few of us expect to write a best seller or to have our work reach extremely wide audiences. But one tech writer achieved that distinction two decades ago--Robert Pirsig. April 1994 marked the twentieth anniversary of the publication of his Zen...
"The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower." Robert Pirsig's essay centres on a...