What was actually said?
Keep each claim attached to its speaker, wording, and qualifications. “Can” and “will” are different commitments.
Resolve / Debate Stage
See the shape of the argument.
Keep the question, claims, disputed terms, and evidence in view. Find what would actually need to be resolved for the conversation to move forward.
Bring an argument ↗Where do you agree?
Acknowledge compatible claims before looking for conflict. Two explanations can concern different parts of the same situation.
What remains unresolved?
Ask for the definition, criterion, source, or missing context that would advance the discussion.