DISCUSSING WITHOUT DESTROYING

Bruno Mastroianni, philosopher and journalist, professor of Theory and Practice of Digital Argumentation, Università di Padova in dialogue with Valentina Frigerio, Head of Digital Communication for Communion and Liberation

Quarreling is the main feature of discourse on social media, driven by algorithms calibrated to reward aggressiveness and verbal overpowering. But is it still possible to have a discussion without demolishing the other person? There is a need for an education that forms constructive dissent in relationships, in the family, at school, online.