
Legislative Intent
And Other Essays on Politics, Law and Morality
Gerald C. MacCallum(Author)
University of Wisconsin Press
Published on 30. November 1993
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-299-13860-8 (ISBN)
Description
These 14 essays on the philosophy of the law address topics which include legislative intent and negative and positive freedom.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wisconsin
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
299 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-299-13860-8 (9780299138608)
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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.