AU - Kasraie, Mohammad Salar TI - Revolution: Conceptual Developments of a term PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE TA - mdrsjrns JN - mdrsjrns VO - 2 VI - 3 IP - 3 4099 - http://jhs.modares.ac.ir/article-25-5816-en.html 4100 - http://jhs.modares.ac.ir/article-25-5816-en.pdf SO - mdrsjrns 3 ABĀ  - In this work, the conceptual evolution of the term of "revolution"is discussed as a narrative history and historical method. Revolution is a complicated and, multidimensional concept and has a long history in literature, philosophy and other sciences such as astronomy (Yoder, 1926: 433). The aim of this paper is historical – conceptual searching about the term "revolution" that was started with this supposition that, it refers to social, political and economic transformation. In other words, the term of "revolution" in pre-modern literature has a retrogressive meaning, or referring back to the starting point. It has found its way philosophy, literature and the humanities into from astronomy CP - IRAN IN - LG - eng PB - mdrsjrns PG - 113 PT - YR - 2010