Abraham Harold Maslow was an American psychologist who was best known for creating Maslow's hierachy of needs, a theory of self-actualisation. Maslow says tjat the aim of all good learning or education is self-actualisation. By this he means to become the best person you can possibly be, to fulfill your dreams, your potential as a human being. But before you can do that you have tofell good about more basic things, you have to fulfill certain needs; for example, physiological needs.