Rizal's Philippines Within a Century and The Indolence of the Filipino

Abstract

A paper to be presented at the International Conference on the 150the Anniversary of Rizal's birthday to be held June22-24 at the Asian Center University of the Philippines Diliman, it focuses on the 21st century relevance of the abovementioned essays.
Interpreted along the post-modernist concept of indeterminacy, it shows how Rizal's 19th century ideas may well be 21st' too.