As a sort of middle-ground, does it make sense to give users the choice of showing comment scores? You would be correct in arguing that it does not resolve the

As a sort of middle-ground, does it make sense to give users the choice of showing comment scores? You would be correct in arguing that it does not resolve the sort of argument as describe in the second paragraph. However, with regards to your third paragraph, in this situation each person can decide whether or not to see the scores