[MD] Julian Baggini Interview with Pirsig

[ian glendinning]

I agree Gav,

I'm keeping my powder dry, constructing a fuller response to Julian
(because he does make some fair points, from his position), but I'm
reminded again of Pirsig's quote that MoQ manages to be both platitude
and heresy simultaneously. It clearly has something going for it.

Ian

On 1/13/06, gav <gav_gc at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> just a thought:
> oscar wilde once said that the mark of a quality work
> of art was that people either loved it or hated it; ie
> eliciting a response is key.
> it doesn't really matter if julian whatshisface agrees
> with bob or not; the important thing was that he
> responded -emotionally, intellectually - to pirsig's
> stuff, it affected him. therefore it won't be
> forgotten. job done and a big step forward for quality
> philosophy i reckon. nice one bob.
>
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