"Eupsychia—the Good Society"
Title | "Eupsychia—the Good Society" |
Year for Search | 1961 |
Authors | Maslow, Abraham H. Ph.D. |
Secondary Title | Journal of Humanistic Psychology |
Volume / Edition | 1.2 |
Pagination | 1-11 |
Date Published | Fall 1961 |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Combines comments on utopias and a brief statement of the author's idea of Eupsychia, or a psychologically healthy culture. In such a society all basic needs will have been met, and, with all people healthy, there will be much spontaneity and creativity. |
Info Notes | Based on an interview by Trevor Thomas of the Pacifica Foundation broadcast over radio station PPFA-FM in August 1960. Ed. Robert Greenway. |
Author Note | The author (1908-70) was Professor of Psychology at Brandeis University, the founder of humanistic psychology, and best known for his hierarchy of needs. |
Full Text | 1961 Maslow, Abraham H., Ph.D. (1908-70). “Eupsychia—the Good Society.” Journal of Humanistic Psychology 1.2 (Fall 1961): 1-11. Based on an interview by Trevor Thomas of the Pacifica Foundation broadcast over radio station PPFA-FM in August 1960. Ed. Robert Greenway. Combines comments on utopias and a brief statement of the author’s idea of Eupsychia, or a psychologically healthy culture. In such a society all basic needs will have been met, and, with all people healthy, there will be much spontaneity and creativity. The author was Professor of Psychology at Brandeis University, the founder of humanistic psychology, and best known for his hierarchy of needs. |