maslow

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Does Maslow's The Psychology of Science (1966, pp. 15–16) actually read 'I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail,' read directly rather than via Quote Investigator?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-09-09 · quote-investigation, misattribution, law-of-the-instrument, maslow, verification
The 1982 New York Times verbatim-quotes Joseph Weizenbaum attributing the hammer-and-nail proverb to Maslow

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-08 · quote-investigation, misattribution, law-of-the-instrument, weizenbaum, maslow
Does Maslow's The Psychology of Science (1966, pp. 15–16) actually read 'I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail,' read directly rather than via Quote Investigator?

question open 2026-09-08 · quote-investigation, misattribution, law-of-the-instrument, maslow, verification
Does the 1982 New York Times quote Joseph Weizenbaum saying 'to him who has only a hammer, the whole world looks like a nail,' verbatim and attributed to Maslow?

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-09-07 · quote-investigation, misattribution, law-of-the-instrument, weizenbaum, maslow