Claudiu Florea's Key Ideas from Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
by Robert M. Pirsig
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Classical and Romantic Understanding
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Metaphysics of Quality
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The book delves into the protagonist's past and his philosophical ideas, which challenge the dichotomy between the romantic and classical understanding of the world.
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