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  | | The Prehistory of Music(Reprint) Human Evolution, Archaeology, and the Origins of Musicality by Iain Morley Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2018 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-882726-9, ISBN: 0-19-882726-1 "Music is possessed by all human cultures, and archaeological evidence for musical activities pre-dates even the earliest known cave art. Music has been the subject of keen investigation across a great diversity of fields, from neuroscience and psychology to ethnography, archaeology, and its own dedicated field, musicology. Despite the great contributions that these studies have made towards understanding musical behaviours, much remains ..." |
 | | Ritual, Play and Belief, in Evolution and Early Human Societies by Colin Renfrew, Iain Morley, Michael Boyd Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2018 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-14356-2, ISBN: 1-107-14356-X "The origins of religion and ritual in humans have been the focus of centuries of thought in archaeology, anthropology, theology, evolutionary psychology and more. Play and ritual have many aspects in common, and ritual is a key component of the early cult practices that underlie the religious systems of societies in all parts of the world. This book examines the formative cults and the roots of religious practice from the earliest times ..." |
 | | Death Rituals, Social Order and the Archaeology of Immortality in the Ancient World 'Death Shall Have No Dominion' by Colin Renfrew, Iain Morley, Michael J. Boyd, Lord Colin Renfrew Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-08273-1, ISBN: 1-107-08273-0 "Modern archaeology has amassed considerable evidence for the disposal of the dead through burials, cemeteries and other monuments. Drawing on this body of evidence, this book offers fresh insight into how early human societies conceived of death and the afterlife. The twenty-seven essays in this volume consider the rituals and responses to death in prehistoric societies across the world, from eastern Asia through Europe to the Americas, ..." |
 | | Serendipity Fortune and the Prepared Mind (Darwin College Lectures) by Mark De Rond, Iain Morley, Broadhead Annie, Cambridge University Press Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-18181-5, ISBN: 0-521-18181-X "Since 1986 Darwin College, Cambridge has organised a series of annual public lectures built around a single theme approached in a multi-disciplinary way. These essays were developed from the 2008 lectures, which explored the idea of serendipity - the relationship between good fortune and the preparation of the mind to spot and exploit it. Serendipity is an appealing concept, and one which has been surprisingly influential in a great num ..." |
 | | The Devil's Advocate(3rd Edition) by Iain Morley Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2012 by Sweet & Maxwell ISBN-13: 978-0-414-02322-2, ISBN: 0-414-02322-6 "The Devil's Advocate, a best-selling advocacy manual in both the UK and the Commonwealth, brings a fresh approach to the Do's and Don'ts of good advocacy. Written with humour and style, the title explains clear techniques, taking the reader through the practical application of advocacy step-by-step. The Devil's Advocate has quickly become the leading handbook and practical guide to advocacy in any adversarial courtroom, in any country, ..." |
 | | Becoming Human(1st Edition) Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture by Iain Morley, Colin Renfrew Hardcover, 324 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-87654-4, ISBN: 0-521-87654-0 "The Upper Palaeolithic era of Europe has left an abundance of evidence for symbolic activities, such as direct representations of animals and other features of the natural world, personal adornments, and elaborate burials, as well as other vestiges that are more abstract and cryptic. These behaviours are also exhibited by populations throughout the world, from the prehistoric period through to the present day. How can we interpret these ..." |
 | | The Prehistory of Music(1st Edition) Human Evolution, Archaeology, and the Origins of Musicality by Iain Morley Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-923408-0, ISBN: 0-19-923408-6 "Music is possessed by all human cultures, and archaeological evidence for musical activities pre-dates even the earliest-known cave art. Music has been the subject of keen investigation across a great diversity of fields, from neuroscience and psychology to ethnography, archaeology, and its own dedicated field, musicology. Despite the great contributions that these studies have made towards understanding musical behaviours, much remains ..." |
 | | The Archaeology of Measurement(1st Edition) Comprehending Heaven, Earth and Time in Ancient Societies by Iain Morley, Colin Renfrew Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-13588-7, ISBN: 0-521-13588-5 "The construction of formal measurement systems underlies the development of science and technology, economy, and new ways of understanding and explaining the world. Human societies have developed such systems in different ways in different places and at different times, and recent archaeological investigations highlight the importance of these activities for fundamental aspects of human life. The construction of measurement systems cons ..." |
 | | The Archaeology of Measurement(1st Edition) Comprehending Heaven, Earth and Time in Ancient Societies by Iain Morley, Colin Renfrew Hardcover, 284 Pages, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-11990-0, ISBN: 0-521-11990-1 "The construction of formal measurement systems underlies the development of science and technology, economy, and new ways of understanding and explaining the world. Human societies have developed such systems in different ways in different places and at different times, and recent archaeological investigations highlight the importance of these activities for fundamental aspects of human life. The construction of measurement systems cons ..." |
 | | Becoming Human(1st Edition) Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture by Iain Morley, Colin Renfrew, Lord Colin Renfrew Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-73466-0, ISBN: 0-521-73466-5 "The Upper Palaeolithic era of Europe has left an abundance of evidence for symbolic activities, such as direct representations of animals and other features of the natural world, personal adornments, and elaborate burials, as well as other vestiges that are more abstract and cryptic. These behaviours are also exhibited by populations throughout the world, from the prehistoric period through to the present day. How can we interpret these ..." |
 | | The Devil's Advocate(2nd Edition) by Iain Morley Paperback, 271 Pages, Published 2009 by Sweet & Maxwell ISBN-13: 978-1-84703-768-8, ISBN: 1-84703-768-2 "The Devil's Advocate The Devil's Advocate is a perceptive and insightful guide for those seeking to develop the skills of legal advocacy. Written in a humorous and engaging style, this pocket-sized ready-reckoner is easy to read with the text presented in easily absorbable sections. The author steers the reader through the key principles and practical applications of advocacy, step by step in a clear and logical manner." |
 | | The Devil's Advocate by Iain Morley Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2005 by Sweet & Maxwell ISBN-13: 978-0-421-91480-3, ISBN: 0-421-91480-7 "The Devil's Advocate is a clear, commonsense guide for those seeking to develop the skills of legal advocacy. Easy to read and with the text presented in easily absorbable sections, it steers readers through key principles as well as showing them how to master the practice of advocacy. * Provides practical guidance on advocacy * Takes readers through the principles and practical applications of advocacy step-by-step * Presents the infor ..." |
 | | Ritual, Play and Belief, in Evolution and Early Human Societies by Edited by Colin Renfrew , Iain Morley , Michael Boyd Published 2021 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-316-50780-3, ISBN: 1-316-50780-7 |
 | | Death Rituals, Social Order and the Archaeology of Immortality in the Ancient World 'Death Shall Have No Dominion' (Paperback or Softback) by Colin Renfrew, Michael J. Boyd, Iain Morley Paperback, 467 Pages, Published 2021 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-44314-3, ISBN: 1-107-44314-8 "Compiled and written by leading prehistorians and archaeologists, this volume traces the emergence of death as a concept in early times, as well as a contributing factor to the formation of communities and social hierarchies, and sometimes ..." |
 | | Image and Imagination A Global Prehistory of Figurative Representation (McDonald Institute Monographs) by Colin Renfrew, Iain Morley, Lord Colin Renfrew, Templeton Foundation Hardcover, 346 Pages, Published 2007 by Mcdonald Institute For Archaeological Research ISBN-13: 978-1-902937-48-9, ISBN: 1-902937-48-1 "The dawn of art is sometimes equated with the birth of the human spirit. But when and how did figuration - sculpture, painting, drawing - actually begin? And did these first figurative creations coincide with the emergence of our own species, Homo sapiens ? Is figuration a general and fundamental feature of the human condition? In this challenging volume leading experts review the evidence now available from the worldwide practice of p ..." |
 | | The Devil's Advocate A Spry Polemic on How to be Seriously Good in Court by Iain Morley Paperback, 491 Pages, Published 2016 by Trial Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-941007-32-7, ISBN: 1-941007-32-5 "The Devil's Advocate is a sharp and fast-paced polemic on how to become wickedly effective in court. Written by English barrister Iain Morley, QC, it covers issues like persuasiveness, trial psychology, ethics, appearance, improving direct and cross-examination, and maintaining your composure in the face of difficult opposing counsel and bad judicial rulings. Morley has spent years working in court systems across the world and has disti ..." |
 | | Ritual, Play, and Belief in Evolution and Early Human Societies by Colin Renfrew, Iain Morley, Michael Boyd Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-54751-2, ISBN: 1-108-54751-6 "Consider the source: the evolution of adaptations for decoupling and metarepresentation, in Metarepresentations, ed. D. Sperber. Oxford ... Antecedents of the temporal arts in early mother-infant interaction, in The Origins of Music, eds. ... The arts after Darwin: does art have an origin and adaptive function?, in World Art Studies: Exploring Concepts and Approaches, eds. ... The Biology of Religious Behaviour: The Evolutionary Or ..." |
 | | Ritual, Play, and Belief in Evolution and Early Human Societies by Colin Renfrew, Iain Morley, Michael Boyd 356 Pages, Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-54861-8, ISBN: 1-108-54861-X "(drawing – Author) (c) Figure 13.1 (c) Tarxien temple pottery-stone vessels, fragments and other artefacts recorded in Zammit's excavation notebooks (1912). 16/ Y=Xb γ 15/B 17/YX 10/ D 14/ 19/Xa 9/C-D 16/A 23/AA έ BB QQ 12/C θ LL ά 6/ E 11/N 4/TE 7/O 13/M 5/F EE δ F F κ 9 10 8 21/CC-L 8/W ζ/P 3/V β/Q 1/T S 2/R “ several boxes of sherds collected” or “bones and stones and pots”. Zammit habitually recorded the excavation areas by lette ..." |
 | | Death Rituals, Social Order and the Archaeology of Immortality in the Ancient World 'Death Shall Have No Dominion' by Colin Renfrew, Michael J. Boyd, Iain Morley Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-316-36862-6, ISBN: 1-316-36862-9 "... 'Jim Cheney ... argues that Indigenous North American philosophies conceive truth in moral terms such as responsibility, goodness and human wellbeing. This view of truth is a component of an ethicalepistemological orientation Cheney calls an “epistemology of respect” rather than an “epistemology of control”'. By analogy, the Inkas appear to have relied on what could be called an ' epistemology of balance and genealogy'. That is, ..." |
 | | Death Rituals, Social Order and the Archaeology of Immortality in the Ancient World 'Death Shall Have No Dominion' by Colin Renfrew, Michael J. Boyd, Iain Morley Digital, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-316-37162-6, ISBN: 1-316-37162-X "Modern archaeology has amassed considerable evidence for the disposal of the dead through burials, cemeteries and other monuments. Drawing on this body of evidence, this book offers fresh insight into how early human societies conceived of death and the afterlife. The twenty-seven essays in this volume consider the rituals and responses to death in prehistoric societies across the world, from eastern Asia through Europe to the Americas, ..." |
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