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work_5ynrhxkn6re3xfv5bmmij4vwem	Barry Loewer	David Lewis's Humean Theory of Objective Chance	2004	12	.pdf	application/pdf	5496	394	68	David Lewis's Humean Theory of Objective Chance chance conditionals." These are laws of the form "if h is the actual history that a person M's degree of belief (at t) that A conditional on the proposition that the chance of A (at t) is x should be equal to x; with the chances are fundamental then it follows from Lewis's account of chances and laws hat Lewis characterizes "Humean Supervenience" as the doctrine that (i) all the fundamental natural properties instantiated in the world are categorical and (ii) all truths Lewis's account claims that laws and chances involve facts over and above On Lewis's account a chance theory will assign itself a chance less than 1. suggesting that on the BSA account chances involve symmetries and frequencies and that these constrain rational degrees of belief. accounts fit some of intuitions concerning law and chance better than the	./cache/work_5ynrhxkn6re3xfv5bmmij4vwem.pdf	./txt/work_5ynrhxkn6re3xfv5bmmij4vwem.txt