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Contact: richcmather@gmail.com
On the Presence of Being Everywhere is a platform for Richard Mather's poetry, prose, and non-fiction writing.
Richard Mather's poetry, op-eds, and news articles have been published in various media outlets and literary magazines in the UK, USA, and the Middle East. He also contributes to online commercial platforms for the sharing of academic research.


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![Academia.edu: Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life [complete]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/318f3a_382f71cf705a45e0845a270995aa8d7b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/318f3a_382f71cf705a45e0845a270995aa8d7b~mv2.webp)
![Academia.edu: Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life [complete]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/318f3a_382f71cf705a45e0845a270995aa8d7b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_285,h_285,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/318f3a_382f71cf705a45e0845a270995aa8d7b~mv2.webp)