Lila

A DYNAMIC EXCERPT with IMAGES by RONEN HIRSCH of

LILA: AN INQUIRY INTO MORALS

by

ROBERT PIRSIG

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INDIANS

DEFINITIONS ......................................................................6 SITTING ON A HOT STOVE .................................................7 METAPHYSICS OF QUALITY .................................................8 PLATYPUS ...........................................................................9 DYNAMIC & STATIC............................................................10 CHEMISTRY PROFESSORS....................................................12 CARBON ............................................................................14 MACHINE LANGUAGE...........................................................16 BETTER IS EVERYTHING ....................................................17 MORALS – IDEAS KILL SOCIETIES......................................18 SEX & ME & WE ...............................................................20 NEW YORK ........................................................................22 SCIENCE ...........................................................................23 CELEBRITY ........................................................................24 WORLD WAR I ..................................................................25 INTELLECT..........................................................................26

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INDIANS & COWBOYS..............................................................29 PARADISE................................................................................30 HIPPIES...................................................................................31 RUTHLESSNESS........................................................................34 INSANITY.................................................................................36 FACTS &...