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Stephen Toulmin earns his first degree, a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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Stephen Toulmin earned his PhD in Ethics.
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Stephen Toulmin's first published book, The Place of Reason in Ethics, where he discussed what constitutes as "good reasoning" for behaving a certain way. Stephen Toulmin. The Place of Reason in Ethics. Cambridge University Press, 1950.
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Toulmin's second publication, possibly one of his most impactful works. This is the book where he discussed the model of argumentation. Toulmin founded the initial discussion of argumentation. He was criticized for many years by logicians for his concept. Link Text
Stephen Toulmin. The Uses of Argument. Cambridge University Press,1958. -
Toulmin passes at USC University Hospital from congestive heart failure