Criminal Law and Policy 2008-8418 1 2 2016 09 22 A review of the Persian translation of the Leviathan from the Criminal Law concepts point of view A review of the Persian translation of the Leviathan from the Criminal Law concepts point of view 185 205 60830 FA Seyed Naser Soltani Assistant Professor, department of private Law,Farabi Campus, University of Tehran, Iran Journal Article 2017 02 06 Legal expressions and concepts are abundant in many of fundamental texts of the modern political thought. The language of law has been one of the main means within which discussion about political thought has taken place. Therefore when these texts are translated or transmitted into other languages, the meaning and the content of the legal expressions and concepts in terms of their scope and connotations should be considered. Only in this situation one can rely on these translations and they deserve to be cited. So the revision and reconsideration of these texts from the legal concepts point of view might be very useful and necessary. In this paper for demonstrating my argument I focusing on the legal expressions and concepts of the Persian translation of the Leviathan and their precision and accuracy will be evaluated. <br /><strong> </strong> <br /><strong> </strong> Legal expressions and concepts are abundant in many of fundamental texts of the modern political thought. The language of law has been one of the main means within which discussion about political thought has taken place. Therefore when these texts are translated or transmitted into other languages, the meaning and the content of the legal expressions and concepts in terms of their scope and connotations should be considered. Only in this situation one can rely on these translations and they deserve to be cited. So the revision and reconsideration of these texts from the legal concepts point of view might be very useful and necessary. In this paper for demonstrating my argument I focusing on the legal expressions and concepts of the Persian translation of the Leviathan and their precision and accuracy will be evaluated. <br /><strong> </strong> <br /><strong> </strong> https://jclp.ut.ac.ir/article_60830_f1d6ee76b4debb19734f160b8017c1d8.pdf