It is a computer which generates a self-contained (though not closed) Universe. It incorporates the hardware, data, and instructions for the manipulation of the data. Therefore it can be looked as virtual reality since it is versatile and can correlate its reality with

To qualify something as reality, there must be two questions answered. Do the people know of the reality and influence it? The Matrix triggers a time sensation in people the same way that the Universe triggers a time sensation in us. In this sense the Matrix is real. But it fails because people do no know that it exists or any of its attributes, nor do the affect it irreversibly. They do not change the Matrix. Though the rebels does change the Matrix, in doing so, they make it real. It is their reality because they know it exists and they irreversibly change it.

The Matrix is so tantalizing to the viewers because it presents to its viewers two choices, both are which a Catch-22. On choice as Cypher presents it, is to enjoy a glass of (illusory) wine and (spectral) juicy steak in the virtual reality world. Yet i

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