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ArticleThe American journal of bioethics : AJOB2025

Language in Bioethics: Beyond the Representational View.

Justin T Clapp, Jacqueline M Kruser, Margaret L Schwarze, Rachel A Hadler

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Article in The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  3. Informed Consent and Comprehension after the Pragmatic Turn.The American journal of bioethics : AJOB · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Justin T ClappUniversity of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Jacqueline M KruserUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Margaret L SchwarzeUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.ORCID 0000-0001-7063-906X
Rachel A HadlerEmory University School of Medicine.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Though assumptions about language underlie all bioethical work, the field has rarely partaken of theories of language. This article encourages a more linguistically engaged bioethics. We describe the tacit conception of language that is frequently upheld in bioethics-what we call the

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Bioethical IssuesBioethicsDecision MakingLanguageHumansanthropologydecision makinghealth services researchinformed consent professional-patient relationshipsociology

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PMID38626326

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