Essays, Letters & Speeches

The Indolence of the Filipino

av José Rizal

Written as a response to accusations of Filipino laziness, Rizal acknowledges indolence exists but argues it stems from deeper causes rather than innate character.

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"The Indolence of the Filipino" by José Rizal is a socio-political essay published in 1890. Written as a response to accusations of Filipino laziness, Rizal acknowledges indolence exists but argues it stems from deeper causes rather than innate character. He traces the issue to factors including climate, Spanish colonial abuse, forced labor, economic restrictions, and educational discrimination. Through five chapters, Rizal defends Filipinos' industrious pre-colonial history and proposes that education and liberty are the true solutions to overcoming colonial oppression's damaging effects.

Detaljer

Format
EPUB
Språk
Engelsk
Omfang
56 sider
Utgitt
1. januar 1890

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