Jose Rizal and his peers were influenced by the influx of liberal ideas through exposure to European philosophy, literature, and political thought. They were inspired by the principles of liberty, equality, and justice, which fueled their passion for social reform and awakening a sense of national identity among Filipinos. Rizal, in particular, was influenced by the liberal values he encountered during his studies in Europe, shaping his beliefs and actions as a reformist and national hero.
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