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Genius of the Modern World(2016)

20161 season3 episodes1h

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Overview

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

Seasons(1)

Season 12016 · 3 episodesJune 16, 2016

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Status: Ended
Type: Documentary
Original name: Genius of the Modern World
First aired: June 16, 2016
Last aired: June 30, 2016
Network: BBC Four
Original language: Czech

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Keywords

germany
italy
europe
ideology
morality
philosopher
machine age