Sentence examples for a synoptic vision from inspiring English sources

It is a synoptic vision of all the people of the earth seen at the moment that most characterizes them, and seen for an instant — the way we see runners in a marathon, who have distilled themselves down to one legible characteristic that can be instantly processed by the crowds they pass.

By contending that the philosopher should eschew the grandiose ambition of providing a synoptic vision of the entire historical process and concern himself, instead, with the articulation and justification of existing historical procedures, Collingwood and his continental precursors made, in effect, a crucial contribution toward setting philosophy of history on a new path.

It is science's job to limn the structure of empirical reality, the causal nexus within which we live, but, as his own call for a "synoptic vision" that unites a science-generated picture of empirical reality with "the language of community and individual intentions" indicates, Sellars would never hold that all our questions are to be settled by scientific investigations.

Siebert's gospel is a synoptic one.

"It's the best way to get a synoptic picture.

A Synoptic Classification of Living Organisms.

The young Brunel had a synoptic genius for the technical possibilities of engineering.

These accounts 'need to be supplemented by what a synoptic and artificial view reveals'.

A synoptic view of Western philosophy in the 19th century reveals an interesting chronology.

A synoptic and dynamical characterization of wave-train and blocking cold surge over East Asia.

"Katz X Katz" is a synoptic show, meaning that Mr. Storr's intention is to present a cinched version of a retrospective.