Mgr. Ali Yansori, Ph.D. et Ph.D. is a philosopher and musicologist. He is an assistant professor at Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci and Ostravská univerzita. Ali's philosophical research ranges across existentialism, mysticism, psychoanalysis, and irrationalism. In musicology, he is particularly interested in late Romanticism and the composers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Beyond his academic pursuits, Ali is also a pianist and visual artist. His pianistic interests center on classical music, while his artistic work encompasses, among other things, realistic and expressionist drawing.