Principal Works
- Dissertation sur la recherche de la vérité, ou sur la philosophie académique (1673) (A presentation of the principles of academic scepticism) (Dissertation on the Search for Truth)
- Critique de la Recherche de la vérité (1675) (A critique of Malebranche's work)
- Dissertations sur la recherche de la vérité, contenant l'histoire et les principes de la philosophie des académiciens. Avec plusieurs réflexions sur les sentimens de M. Descartes (1693) (A collection of his writings against Malebranche)
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