Lon Fuller

Lon Fuller

philosopher

BIRTHDAY June 15, 1902
BIRTH SIGN Gemini
BIRTHPLACE Texas
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT LON FULLER

Former legal philosopher who was remembered for his novel The Morality of Law from 1964. He also influenced the law of contracts.

His debate with H.L.A. Hart over legal positivism and natural law in volume 71 of the Harvard Law Review had a profound influence on successive generations.

He influenced such future notables as Ronald Dworkin.

He was born into a family of lawyers, which influenced his decision to pursue legal philosophy.

He taught law at Harvard University where noted mathematician Eric Weinstein once studied.