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Genius of the Modern World (2016)

June. 16,2016

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Genius of the Modern World

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

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Genius of the Modern World

2016

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

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2016

3 Episode

Episode 1 - Marx

June. 16,2016

Bettany begins her journey in the city of Trier on the banks of the Mosel in Germany. It was here on the 5 May 1818 that Karl Marx, one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century was born.

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Episode 2 - Nietzsche

June. 23,2016

Nietzsche's uncompromising ideas smashed the safe presuppositions and assumptions of religion, morality and science.

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Episode 3 - Freud

June. 30,2016

Bettany Hughes travels to Vienna on the trail of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis.

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