Later, in book VII of Politics, Aristotle formulates the concept of diminishing marginal utility and an ordinal hierarchy of values, which later appeared in Maslow's contribution to motivation theory.
Later, in book VII Chapter 1 of "Politics", Aristotle asserts and some interpret this as capturing a concept of diminishing marginal utility. Certainly this book formulates an ordinal hierarchy of values, which later appeared in Maslow's contribution to motivation theory.