> The closer you can come to arguing in person, the better chance both partners have of empathizing with each other and seeing each other as human beings. I've

> The closer you can come to arguing in person, the better chance both partners have of empathizing with each other and seeing each other as human beings. I've actually found myself having deeper debates in emails than in person. Having a debate in writing gives both parties time to consider and organize their thoughts, and provides records that can be later referenced. Granted, it only works if both parties are actually interested in putting in such an effort, but I've had deeper and more meaningful debates this way.