The people, movements and ideas that reshaped how science understands itself

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Himla Soodyall Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), Pretoria, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2488-9185

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https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2026/24436

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2026-01-29

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Vol. 122 No. 1/2 (2026)

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Soodyall, H. (2026). The people, movements and ideas that reshaped how science understands itself. South African Journal of Science, 122(1/2). https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2026/24436

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