Venturing into the Uncharted World of Aesthetics

John Murungi, PhD, is Professor of Philosophy at Towson University, Maryland USA. His publications include African Philosophical Currents, African Philosophical Illuminations, and African Musical Aesthetics. He has co-edited and authored chapters in Home-Lived Experiences, Sensorial Trajectories, Elemental Sensuous, and Rendezvous with the Sensuous. His research focus is aesthetics, African philosophy, legal philosophy, and twentieth century philosophy. He is the Co-founder of the International Association for the Study of Environment, Space, and Place.Linda Ardito, PhD, researches and writes extensively on subjects in the arts and humanities after a long and distinguished career in New York as Professor of Music. She has co-edited and authored chapters in Home-Lived Experiences, Sensorial Trajectories, Elemental Sensuous, and Rendezvous with the Sensuous. She has also authored chapters in Creativity: Fostering, Measuring and Contexts and Symbolic Landscapes, as well as journal articles in Skepsis, International Journal of Musicology, and Perspectives of New Music, among others.