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Dianetics.

A self-help system designed by L. Ron Hubbard, today chiefly employed in Scientology.

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noun/daɪəˈnɛtɪks/UK, US
  1. A self-help system designed by L. Ron Hubbard, today chiefly employed in Scientology.

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Where this word comes from

Coined by author and Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard from Ancient Greek διά (diá, “through”) + νοῦς (noûs, “mind”); an alteration of dianoetic. Literally, “through the soul”.

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