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Maslow's hierarchy is not culturally universal and it's not rigid ordering even within western cultures, but there is still value in it. It gives somewhat corr
by hannibal5 13y ago
Maslow's hierarchy is not culturally universal and it's not rigid ordering even within western cultures, but there is still value in it. It gives somewhat correct ranking to the needs of people individualistic western societies. There is value in knowing it.
- ArekDymalski 13y agoIn Maslow's hierarchy there is as much value as in any other piece of art or literature. It's nice to look at it so people enjoy it, but it doesn't fully/adequately describe the reality. You can find much more exceptions from it than listed in the post, so it's practically useless.