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According to prof. Lon L Fuller: 1. Law is the enterprise of subjecting human conduct to the governance…

Fuller defined law as the enterprise of subjecting human conduct to the governance of rules and distinguished the external and internal morality of law, but his internal…

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According to prof. Lon L Fuller:
1. Law is the enterprise of subjecting human conduct to the governance of rules
2. The morality of law has two aspects, external and internal
3. External morality is the morality of aspiration, ideas from which it is possible to derive a procedural version of natural law
4. Internal morality of law is a 'substantive version of natural law'

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Fuller defined law as the enterprise of subjecting human conduct to the governance of rules and distinguished the external and internal morality of law, but his internal morality is a procedural, not substantive, version of natural law, so only "1 and 2" are correct.

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