dinner party questions

chat around the dining room table for hours! some favorites include: how do you know a risk is worth taking?; if you could take a pill one time to restore the neural plasticity of your childhood (be able to learn new things rapidly and intuitively without being constrained by preconceptions) but lose most of your accumulated store of judgment in things you were already deeply experienced in as a result, would you?; and, does love conquer all?