• 2016
  • Not Rated
  • 1h
Genius of the Modern World

Summary Historian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the modern world: Karl Marx, Frederick Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud. View more details

  • 2016
  • Not Rated
  • 1h

Genius of the Modern World

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Bettany Hughes Simon Goldhill Hannah Dawson Michael Molnar

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7.6

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Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 15, 2016

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Summary Historian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the modern world: Karl Marx, Frederick Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud. View more details

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 15, 2016

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jun 15, 2016
Marx
Bettany Hughes investigates the revolutionary ideas of Karl Marx.
Episode 2 • Jun 22, 2016
Nietzsche
Bettany Hughes goes in search of the beliefs of a man whose work is amongst the most devastatingly manipulated and misinterpreted in philosophical history.
Episode 3 • Jun 29, 2016
Freud
Bettany Hughes travels to Vienna on the trail of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis.

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