Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to … - Robert M. Pirsig

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Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Robert M. Pirsig

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About Robert M. Pirsig

Robert Maynard Pirsig (6 September 1928 – 24 April 2017) was an American philosopher and novelist, most famous for his novel Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance in which he proposed what has become known as his Metaphysics of Quality (MoQ).

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Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions. - Robert M. Pirsig

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