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Every question is a hypothetical question for everyone but the person who asks it.

I've always been one of those people who wondered 'What if...'

You know, I've taught philosophy for years and one argues in the hypothetical all the time.

'What would Jesus do?' or 'What would He have me do?' are the paramount personal questions of this life.

Get into the habit of imagining an alternate scenario. By posing such 'imagine if' questions... we can distance ourselves from the frames, cues, anchors and rhetoric that might be affecting us.

We are going from reading our genetic code to the ability to write it. That gives us the hypothetical ability to do things never contemplated before.

I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself.

Americans tend to endorse the use of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia when the question is abstract and hypothetical.