Genius of the Modern World(2016)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2016-06-16
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 7.6
Votes: 11
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Historian Bettany Hughes retraces the lives of three great thinkers whose ideas shaped the modern world - Karl Marx, Frederick Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud.
Keywords
germanyitalyeuropeideologymoralityphilosophermachine age
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Season 1
Episodes: 3E01
Marx
Air Date: 2016-06-16
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 t...
E02
Nietzsche
Air Date: 2016-06-23
Nietzsche's uncompromising ideas smashed the safe presuppositions and assumptions of religion, morality and science.
E03
Freud
Air Date: 2016-06-30
Bettany Hughes travels to Vienna on the trail of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis.
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