Abstract

Throughout human history, each nation has undergone various stages of development, becoming a state and forming its national identity. One of the key factors in this process has been the emergence of national ideas and national philosophy. Folk artistic creativity has played an important role in the formation and development of these concepts. In the modern world, the creativity and literature of peoples have a significant impact on the development of national consciousness. This scientific article examines the functions and roles of folk creativity, art, and culture in the formation of national ideas and national philosophy. The primary scientific objective of the article is to determine the contribution of artistic creativity to the development of national consciousness. The paper explores the ways of forming national ideas and the features of their development among different peoples through comparative analysis. Special attention is given to the traditions and artistic creativity of the Kazakh people, as well as their influence on the development of Kazakh national philosophy. The article concludes with the necessity and significance of national ideas and philosophy for each nation.