Genius of the Modern World (2016) — 1 Season

Name: Genius of the Modern World
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Bettany Hughes

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 3 episodes

Episode 01

Marx

Jun 16, 2016 · 60 min

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.

Episode 02

Nietzsche

Jun 23, 2016 · 60 min

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

Episode 03

Freud

Jun 30, 2016 · 60 min

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

About the series

Audience score

★ 7.7 /10

based on 12 votes

Synopsis

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

Documentary

Cast

1 principal cast

Bettany Hughes

Self - Presenter

Where to watch Genius of the Modern World

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