Legislative Intent

Gerald C. MacCallum, Jr., (1925-1987) was professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He made great contributions to his profession by serving on many boards and committees, including the American Philosophical Association's Committee on the Future and Status of the Profession, and through his many public lectures to universities and professional organizations in the United States and abroad. In late 1986, just before his death, he completed his book, Political Philosophy. Marcus G. Singer (1926-2016) was a professor of philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the author of Generalization in Ethics: An Essay in the Logic of Ethics, with the Rudiments of a System of Moral Philosophy, and the editor of several volumes of philosophical writings. Rex Martin, professor of philosophy at the University of Kansas, is the author of A System of Rights and Historical Explanation: Re-enactment and Practical Inference.