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Two qualifications are needed before we get to Lewis's 1973 view of laws.
We should not expect the naïve regularity view of laws to follow suit, however.
On a Humean view of laws of nature, for instance, laws of nature are general facts that supervene on particular facts.
But what should a defender of a Humean view of laws, such as the BSA theory (section 2.4 above), say about probabilistic laws?
On a "pushy explainers" view of laws such as that defended by Maudlin (2007), probabilistic laws are interpreted as irreducible dynamical transition-chances between allowed physical states, and the incompatibility of such laws with determinism is immediate.
In particular, determinism should not be confused with the view of laws that has been called "the governing conception of laws" (Beebee 2000), "the pushy explainer view" (entry on causal determinism), and, most commonly, "the necessitarian view".
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