Civility goes hand in hand with reason. Dialogue does not involve combative argument. We do challenge each other's opinions, but the format is collaborative inquiry. We try to uncover the pros and cons of a view. No view is beyond question.
All views are welcome.
No experience or training in philosophy is needed. Exploration, widening and deepening of the field of meaning is more important than agreement or closure concerning the topic. This contributes to a continually new and replenishing outlook on life.