Is Reality an Illusion and Illusion a Reality? Reality is the artificial world that we create around us with the superficial meaning. Reality is a perception created on half-truths already taught to us in this world. Consider history, is it all true. Should we assume that thousands of years of passing of the holy books or knowledge is not corrupted by people in high places or priests who wanted themselves as the messenger of Gods. Is reality really a hardwired truth of the rigid physical things. There's a story of Buddha when after reaching enlightenment saw a woman running and cry that her husband is in trouble. To the enlightened one, the world was like a dream. He learned that her husband was dead. Then he thought it to be untrue and the husband then came searching for her. Which brings me to this perception that reality is an illusion and illusion a reality. All the knowledge that we acquire in school or as an adult are...