But when we say "person," it also-- that's more general--it also includes corporation.

但"法人"这个词,更加广义,也指代公司

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In law, the word "person" doesn't mean what you think it means.

在法律上,"法人"的意思并不如你所想

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The sovereign is described by Hobbes as an artificial person by which he means the sovereign is the creation of the contract or the covenant that brought this office into being.

霍布斯把君主描述为一个,现今意义上的法人,也就是说君主的权力,是由某种意义上的合同,或说是契约而形成的。

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The idea, of course, is that we have a legal entity--a corporation-- that issues shares that are either given to people or purchased by people and the idea is that shares represent contributions.

最初的做法是,一个法人实体即公司,发行股票,然后发放或卖给人们,理念就是,股票象征着贡献

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The word "corporation" comes from the latin corpus meaning body, so it's an embodiment.

公司"这个词来自于拉丁文corpus,意思是身体,所以法人是种化身

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