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4199 claims; 789 reviewed against the literature; 654 fundable. Claims are AI paraphrases of Seth\'s statements (not verbatim), each traceable to book and session. English fields are machine-translated; the text search runs on the Chinese original. Programmatic access: Data & API.
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| Claim | Concept / domain | Type | Test. | Status | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The dreaming self possesses its own memory; it makes no distinction between past, present, and future, and it 'remembers' by scanning its simultaneous integrate… early-sessions-5 §233 · Temporal Order and Source Memory During Dreaming and Wakefulness: A Preregistered Within-P… | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 2 |
| When an individual is in an optimal state of functioning, they will more easily remember their dreams; this phenomenon can serve as an observational indicator f… early-sessions-5 §234 · Does Morning Dream Recall Predict Daytime Functioning? A Preregistered Longitudinal Study | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | testable prediction | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| If images appearing in dreams have no corresponding existence in physical reality, these images may obtain actual existence in a 'probability field.' early-sessions-5 §234 · Cross-Participant Correspondence in Independently Recorded Dream Imagery: A Preregistered … | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 0 |
| The part that dreams and the part that breathes are the same "self," part of the complete self, not a separate personality that has been dissociated. dreams-projections §2 · Shared Respiratory Control Across Waking Imagery and Lucid REM Sleep | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| The dream world is a natural byproduct of the relationship between the inner self and material existence, involving a dual process of chemical reactions and ene… unknown-reality-1 §698 · Cholinergic Modulation of Dream Awareness and Cortical Dynamics: A Preregistered Crossover… | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | mechanism | 3 | untested ★ | 2 |
| There is continuous communication between the probable self and the dream self; the probable self transmits data to the dream self, which encodes it into dream … early-sessions-5 §233 · Autonomic Correlates of Counterfactual Dream Content and Blinded Matching to Randomized Ta… | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | mechanism | 3 | untested ★ | 0 |
| The subconscious obtains data from the probable self via dream media, makes value judgments about probable events, and then provides conclusions to the consciou… early-sessions-5 §233 · Dream Incubation, Counterfactual Valuation, and Next-Day Decision Calibration: A Preregist… | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | mechanism | 3 | untested ★ | 2 |
| In dreams, consciousness ignores spatiotemporal relations but still relies on the body's material mechanisms; therefore dreams are bodily experiences. personal-reality §671 · Temporal and Spatial Constraints on Embodied Cognition During REM Dreaming | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | mechanism | 3 | contested ★ | 2 |
| Within the personality there is an intermediate-level self that directs dream activities and is also the part that remains aware during the dreaming state. early-sessions-7 §322 · False Awakenings and Metacognitive State Transitions: A Preregistered EEG–fMRI Study | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 2 |
| Through pre-sleep self-suggestion, one can return to a specific dream location; if this inference holds, dreams have a certain organizational structure. esp-power §14 · Pre-Sleep Autosuggestion and Dream Location Reinstatement: An Expectancy-Controlled Random… | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | testable prediction | 3 | contested ★ | 2 |
| In theory, certain dreams can, in less than an hour, provide the dreamer with the equivalent of a lifetime of experience for utilization. nature-of-psyche §794 · Subjective Duration, Event Density, and Learning Transfer in Extended Dream Experiences | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | testable prediction | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| Dreaming is necessary for the survival of the physical body; without dreams, the outward camouflage ego would lose its connection to inner reality. early-sessions-3 §93 · Persistent Loss of Dream Reports After Focal Brain Injury: A Prospective Study of Sleep Ph… | dreaming self Dream Consciousness and Self-Representation | ontological claim | 3 | contradicted | 2 |