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Episode 88: G.E.M. Anscombe: Should We Use Moral Language?

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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What Is the Difference Between Intention and Cause?

Wittgenstein characterizes intention as always answering the question of why. She thinks that accusations that Wittgenstein was a behaviorist or a verificationist are unfounded. And towards the end of this, she seems to acknowledge that the distinction might be really a how question.

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