DISS (Group Quiz😬)

• Jose Rizal is one of the most renowned social thinkers and our national hero
• Jose Rizal dedicated his life through his writings the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo and social teachings found in his writings and depositions
• Through La Liga Filipina, Jose Rizal encouraged every Filipino


  1. Not to be enslaved

  2. To believe in sovereignty in their own country

  3. To raise consciousness from fanaticism, docility, inferiority, and hopelessness

  4. Towards freedom
• Andres Bonifacio was the founder of the revolutionary society
• Andres Bonifacio authored essay "Ang Dapat Mabatid ng mga Tagalog" and poem "Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa"
• These literary works by Andres Bonifacio encourage Filipinos to show patriotism and love for country
• Emilio Jacinto patronized the ideals "free reign of reason, of the freedom to think and do"
• Emilio Jacinto was committed to the ideals of the liberty, equality, and brotherhood
• Manuel L. Quezon


  Democratization of Education
• Manuel L. Quezon believed in the democratization of education for all social classes – a free education from elementary to high school
• Manuel L. Quezon envisioned a government that exercise equality of wealth
• Apolinario Mabini


  Brains of the Revolution
• Apolinario Mabini was known as "The Sublime Paralytic" and "The Brains of the Revolution"
• Apolinario Mabini was a brilliant thinker who used his pen in the service of the Filipino people's struggle for freedom
• Apolinario Mabini's social philosophies are depicted in his political writings "El Verdadero Decalogo", "Ordenanzas de la Revolucion" and the "Programa de la Republica Filipina"
• Renato Constantino defined Nationalism as an expression of reality that "we have a country of our own, which must be kept our own"
• Renato Constantino suggested a "bottom-up" economic approach instead of a "trickle-down" approach, that will give freedom to the small and medium enterprises to boost their capacity in investing in the industrial growth