Interview with Philosopher Robert Pirsig, 2000s - Archive Film 1064135

This film is available to license from our website at Huntley Film Archives, by searching for film 1064135 in our Film # search bar: https://www.huntleyarchives.com/ Robert Pirsig Interview extract, dated 6th July 2005. The Metaphysics of Quality. American writer, philosopher and author of the 1974 work Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values. Psychotherapist Karen Whiteside asks the questions. ' Zen sounds so mysterious because ultimately any explanation you give of dynamic quality is going to be static the moment it's out of your mouth. ' Huntley Film Archives is a film library holding tens of thousands of films. The large majority of the films are documentaries. Films cover a wide range of subjects and production dates range from the 1890’s to the 2020’s. As with all libraries we make no judgement on the content of our holdings and make them available for educational purposes for all to see. Films may have content or express opinions some may think inappropriate or offensive, but it is not the work of a library to censor educational resources. Films should be viewed with historical objectivity and within a context relevant to the times in which they were produced