Criminal Implications of “The Nasirean Ethics: Sir Nasir Al-Din Tusi”‎

Sir Nasir Al-Din Tusi is one of the prominent Iranian characters whose scientific endeavors ‎and works in his time have been significant. The Nasirean Ethics as an ethical and ‎philosophical work is about edification of personal morality and social policy that its review is ‎valuable. This article is to look at this significant book with a criminal science point of view in ‎order to find out its criminal implications. To do so, after referring to the division of science in ‎the view of Sir Nasir Al-Din Tusi, first, human; second, person and personal morality; and ‎third, society and social policy are explained. Consequently, regarding the Sir Nasir Al-Din ‎Tusi’s definition of human, one could say that the education is the central part of edification of ‎personal morality and social policy and in terms of response to criminality he in principle give ‎priority to the reintegrative response but not exclusive one. Furthermore, the death penalty as ‎an eliminating response is not accepted.‎