Season 1
2016-06-16
3 Episodes
Episodes
1. Marx
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 that Karl Marx, one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century was born.
2. Nietzsche
2016-06-23
Nietzsche's uncompromising ideas smashed the safe presuppositions and assumptions of religion, morality and science.
3. Freud
2016-06-30
Bettany Hughes travels to Vienna on the trail of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis.