1928 - 2017
Robert M. Pirsig was an American philosopher and writer, best known for his influential book "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," published in 1974. The work explores the relationship between art, technology, and the nature of quality, blending philosophical discourse with a narrative about a motorcycle journey. Pirsig's ideas have had a lasting impact on philosophy and the understanding of the intersections between life and technology.