Historical commentary on mathematicians' religious beliefs and the principle of least action

The passage is a literary overview of philosophers and scientists with no concrete allegations, names of current powerful actors, financial flows, or actionable investigative leads. It contains only h Discusses religious inclinations of historical mathematicians (Descartes, Pascal, Cauchy, Euler, etc Mentions the principle of least action and its philosophical framing by Mach and Maupertuis Refere