Consider this quote (italics mine) by the writer Roy Peter Clark:
In a debate, one side listens only to find a counterargument. In a conversation, there is give and take. A debate ends with a winner and a loser. A conversation can conclude with both sides learning, and a promise of more good talk to come.
Roy Peter Clark, Writing Tools: 55 Essential Strategies For every Writer
Professionals who decide to enter the Twitter Domain need to be aware there are very few conversations going on. There are, however, quite a few “winner-take-all” debates happening, filled and stuffed by people who listen only to find a counterargument.
When you find a person on Twitter who wants to converse, nurture that relationship.
When you find people who only want to argue, ignore them, mute them or block them.