Lon Fuller & The Morality of Law (with Colleen Murphy) | Philosophy of Law #3

This conversation is part of the 'Philosophy of Law' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Colleen Murphy. Colleen Murphy is a Professor in the College of Law with courtesy appointments in the Departments of Philosophy and Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she is also Director of the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program. She is the author of The Conceptual Foundations of Transitional Justice (Cambridge University Press, 2017), which received the North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award; A Moral Theory of Political Reconciliation (Cambridge University Press, 2010); as well as more than 50 articles and book chapters.

Today, we will discuss the work of Lon Fuller and his book ‘The morality of Law’.

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HOST INFO:
My name is Fabian Corver, living in the Netherlands. I graduated last year from my Master's in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow. Currently, working for AI-focused start-up and reading lots of philosophy at night.

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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
1:18 - Background
5:08 - Two Moralities
9:53 - Harmony between Fuller's eight principles?
14:04 - The Inner Morality of Law
23:00 - Natural Law Traditions: Procedural & Substantive
27:25 - Fuller VS Hart
37:38 - Legality & Justice
45:16 - Principle of Reciprocity
52:54 - Legal Subject & The Legal System
55:28 - Case Study: Argentina
1:02:46 - Legal Positivism on the Legal Subject
1:05:28 - Efficacy & Morality
1:12:52 - Fuller's Contemporary Relevance