Model of a Cultural Identity Through the Postmodern Philosophy of the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy

Abstract

The objectives of this research paper were to: 1) study the multiplicity of the concept of cultural identity; 2) study the multiplicity of postmodern philosophical concepts of the of sufficiency economy philosophy; 3) apply the postmodern philosophy of the of sufficiency economy philosophy in solving cultural identity problems; and 4) create new knowledge and cultural identity patterns through a postmodern philosophy of sufficiency economy philosophy. This research is qualitative, documentary under the process of analysis, appreciation and application leading to a new body of knowledge in philosophy and religion.

          The research found that the cultural identity patterns through a postmodern philosophy of sufficiency economy philosophy according to the four elements of Dharma culture. 1. Morale was a cultural identity in morale through a post-modern philosophy of sufficiency economy philosophy referring to the knowledge and understanding of the principles of living according to the middle way in Buddhism that is Right Wisdom =R-W. 2. Legal was a cultural identity in legal through a postmodern philosophy of sufficiency economy philosophy referring to the knowledge and understanding of the principle of producing and correct quest according to the principles of right life in Buddhism that is Right Produce = R-P. 3. Social was a cultural identity in society through a postmodern philosophy of sufficiency economy philosophy referring to the knowledge and understanding of Generosity, sharing and cohabitation in society on the basis of 4 principles of service in Buddhism that is Right Sharing = R-S. and 4 . Material was a cultural identity in society through a postmodern philosophy of sufficiency economy philosophy referring to the knowledge and understanding of the principles of using the right production technology on the conditions of the principle of sufficiency economy philosophy that is Right Technology = R-T. R-WPST MODEL is a new body of knowledge from the results of this research.