Abraham Maslow vs. John Lancaster Spalding
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Abraham Maslow
1908 – 1970
Abraham Harold Maslow was an American psychologist who created Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.
"Human beings seem to be far more autonomous and self-governed than modern psychological theory allows for."
John Lancaster Spalding
1840 – 1916
John Lancaster Spalding was an American Catholic author, poet, advocate for higher education, the first bishop of Peoria in Illinois from 1877 to 1908. He was also a co-founder of the Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. and a co-creator of the Baltimore Catechism.
"There are faults which show heart and win hearts, while the virtue in which there is no love, repels."
Connections
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