cializing could potentially dwindle to the point of near extinction. The applications and potential for virtual reality are endless. It is a "world without limitation, a world unlimited as dreams," it is a "technology that uses computerized clothing to synthesize shared reality" (Lanier). Virtual reality has taken the medical world and industrial scene by storm; offering the technology to make the impossible possible, the hard to become easy. But despite all the many pros of the technology, "the cons are more detrimental to society" (Reynolds 121). In implementing virtual reality into our society, extreme caution should be considered. The benefits of virtual reality can be reaped without stripping our world of its morals and ideals. It is true that virtual reality, with all its advantages and disadvantages, has put a new look into our society. The devaluation of human interaction due to the heavy onslaught of technological advances and the possible threat of virtual reality have made us aware of the potential dangers of living in a too high tech of a world. Once virtual reality enters our lifestyles, and once we take a look at the virtual world, we have gone past the point of no return. ...
