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Claims database
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waking consciousness was originally dreaming consciousness; the world was initially a dream, and the entire earthly environment is constructed by consciousness … dreams-evolution-1 §892 · Developmental Ordering of Internally Generated and Stimulus-Evoked Neural Dynamics Across … | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 0 |
| If an individual personality is sufficiently flexible and safely changes the focus of consciousness, one can experience a greater range of conscious expression … unknown-reality-2 §723 · Attentional Flexibility and Perceptual Access During Wakefulness: A Pre-Registered Randomi… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | testable prediction | 3 | contested ★ | 1 |
| In the waking state, dream experience is at the peripheral background position; symmetrically, in dreams, everyday experience is also peripheral. unknown-reality-2 §723 · Cross-State Memory Accessibility and Attentional Prioritization During Wakefulness and REM… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 2 |
| Normal waking consciousness is discontinuous; within each hour it experiences about fifteen to fifty "blanks" or fluctuations, but it erases memories of these n… seth-speaks §19 · Frequency, Memory Consequences, and EEG–fMRI Correlates of Spontaneous Mind Blanking Durin… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | mechanism | 3 | contested ★ | 2 |
| Waking consciousness has memory only of itself and its perceptions, so it tends to assume no other consciousness levels exist; during troughs of fluctuation it … seth-speaks §19 · State-Dependent Memory Access Around Spontaneous Lapses of Conscious Thought | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| When the personality becomes aware that other realities exist and may experience other states of consciousness, it activates its own potential, changing electro… seth-speaks §19 · Expectancy and Attention Training Effects on Perceptual Access and Neural Connectivity: A … | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | mechanism | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| Waking consciousness usually participates in projection only during periods of high vitality and exceptional health, to maintain overall stability and avoid exc… early-sessions-6 §277 · Within-Person Associations of Vitality, Sleep Quality, and Vestibular Symptoms With Out-of… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | mechanism | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| Pre-sleep suggestions (e.g., "I will realize I am dreaming while dreaming") can substantially increase the chances of conscious projection from the dream state. early-sessions-6 §277 · Presleep Autosuggestion and Mnemonic Training for Signal-Verified Lucid Dream Induction: A… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | methodological suggestion | 3 | contested ★ | 2 |
| Bringing consciousness into the dream state is important for training and development, but an appropriate balance must be achieved; trying too hard makes it dif… early-sessions-6 §264 · Training Intensity and Targeted Lucidity Reactivation: Effects on Dream Awareness, Sleep I… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | methodological suggestion | 3 | contested ★ | 2 |
| In dreams, a part of the personality is the "I" that maintains awareness in the dream state and observes the dreaming self; this part is a conscious segment of … early-sessions-7 §322 · Metacognitive Monitoring and Agency During REM Dreaming: A Pre-Registered Interactive Stud… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | ontological claim | 3 | untested ★ | 1 |
| Altering consciousness without drugs is not fundamentally dangerous, but "artificial dangers" may arise, depending on cultural beliefs—when individuals cannot f… unknown-reality-2 §723 · Cultural Integration Frameworks and Psychological Outcomes of Nonpharmacological Altered S… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | testable prediction | 3 | contradicted | 3 |
| Waking consciousness alone cannot produce creative states; normal waking consciousness fears creative states as it fears blank states. seth-speaks §19 · Creative Performance and Task Avoidance Across Wakefulness and Sleep Onset: A Pre-Register… | waking consciousness Consciousness States and Attentional Dynamics | ontological claim | 3 | contradicted | 2 |