text:  What in reality is that celebrated conception of a soul of the world amongst the ancients or that analogy more modern drawn between the earth and an immense living animal and other similar fancies but pure fetishism disguised in the pomp of philosophical language? And in our own days even what is this cloudy pantheism which so many metaphysicians especially in Germany make great boast of but generalized and systematized fetishism enveloped in a learned garb fit to amaze the vulgar