Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This study aims to examine the historical development of the philosophical values of the Kazakh people and their role in the construction of social identity through a phenomenological approach. By analyzing the core characteristics of Kazakh philosophy, the research reveals the significance of these values within the context of cultural heritage. A qualitative research method, specifically phenomenological analysis, was employed. Key texts of Kazakh culture, oral tradition products (epics, proverbs), and historical transformations were evaluated from a critical perspective. The findings indicate that Kazakh philosophy is characterized by harmony with nature, social solidarity, and a tradition of wisdom. The study argues that these values not only contribute to the preservation of national identity but also possess universal qualities that can enrich global cultural dialogue. It is concluded that to ensure the transmission of these values to future generations,
Authors: Ayten Koç Aydın, Möldir Komekova
Institution: Gazi University
Language: English
Subfield: Museology
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4413311960