Genius of the Modern World
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Genius of the Modern World

7.6(11)
20161 SeasonsHD
Documentary

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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Bettany Hughes

Bettany Hughes

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