And in doing that, we'll notice that what triumphed

与此同时我们会发现病菌学的成功
wasn't only disembodied scientific truth--

不仅揭开了科学真相...
I'm not disputing, let me stress this,

我并不是对此怀疑请让我强调一下
I'm not going to be disputing the truth of the germ theory of disease.

我并不是要对病菌学说表示异议
But what I'll want to do is something a little more subtle,

我要做的事情更为细致
which is to notice that what triumphed wasn't just disembodied truth,

即注意到病菌学的成功不仅揭开了真相
but also a worldview,

也提供了一种世界观
and that when that worldview won out,

当这种世界观胜出时
there were some losses as well, that went with it.

它也附带着一些损失
The germ theory of disease is one of the greatest advances

病菌学是科学史上
in the history of science.

最伟大的进步之一
But we need to argue that although true,

我们要讨论的是尽管它是正确的