1. Freud and Marx
We seek someone that represents our ideals, our ego-ideal and the super-ego is represented in the text as the internalized prohibitions of the parents, all kind of authority figures and so, we repress our instincts, our animal instincts that the super-ego tells us to hide. Freud often makes references to repression as being the main vehicle of society, humans are not animals, and so, we do not have to behave as animals, we have to look beyond. ... These kind of activities are supposed to take away that sense of guilt, and it is in part, a way to avoid pain and suffering. ...
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