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Desiring thy welfare, which is our own, and seeking the best
treatment, I will do with thee what the ancients did with their sick,
exposing them on the steps of the temple so that every one who
came to invoke the Divinity might offer them a remedy…”
Using the Lens of Medical Profession
• Term derived from Lupus?
El Filibusterismo
(Rizal charted the
Filipino course for
Annotation of the future)
Sucesos de Las
Islas Filipinas
(Rizal showed
the Filipino the
Noli Me Tángere roots of their
(Rizal presented nation)
the condition
under Spain)
Noli Me Tángere: Rizal’s First Step Towards
National Emancipation
• Rizal arguing with himself in
Noli on the issue of reform vs.
revolution, through the
character of Elias and
Crisostomo Ibarra.
…all that these men have studied, learned, and discovered will die
with them and end in them, and [we] shall go back to
recommence the study of life. There is then individual progress or
improvement in the Philippines, but there is no national, general
progress. Here you have the individual as the only one who
improves and not the species.”
References:
• Guerrero, L. (2012). The First Filipino. Guerrero Publishing.
• Zaide, G. & Zaide, S. (2014). Jose Rizal: Life, Works, and Writings
of a Genius, Writer, Scientist, and National Hero. Anvil.