Though his experiments were discredited, much like the rest of vitalism, traces of his theory still come up in popular culture.

虽实验和其活力理论样没有被承认，我们仍能流行文化中找到其理论踪迹。

One ancient theory was an idea called vitalism, which claimed that living things were unique because they were filled with a special substance, or energy, that was the essence of life.

有被称为“活力论”古老理论认为生物体是独特，因为生物充满特别物质或能量，这种物质就是生物本质。