“ … and finally, **an attempt at impartiality is a good antidote for the blindness that is almost inevitable in partisanship**. Controversy without partisanship is, of course, impossible. But to be sure that there is more light in it, and less heat, each of the disputants should at least try to take the other fellow’s point of view. ([Location 2272](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B004PYDAPE&location=2272) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[crucial-conversations]], [[conflict]], [[disagree-and-commit]], **Source** -- [[20250103084100 - B - How to Read a Book]] See Also — [[202308170954 — AtN — Productive disagreement can be a superpower]]