La libertad civil como condición de posibilidad de la autonomía moral: sobre la aportación de Freud al planteamiento práctico de Kant

It is usual to read Freud as a critic of Enlightenment, specialy of the kantian way of thinking moral autonomy. However, all Freud did was discover in human nature a great difficulty that enlightenes philosophy just cannot ignore. This difficulty, which directly affects conceptions about the age of majority, refers to certain heteronomy mechanisms which main characteristic is the skill to supplant the voice of moral autonomy: exactly the same as moral law in Kant, super-ego -once internalized during childhood and once culture imperatives have been assumed as one's own (regardless of their rati...

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