"synoptic vision" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a broad and comprehensive view or understanding of a topic or situation. It is often used in academic or technical writing. Example: The scientist's research provided a synoptic vision of the effects of climate change on the local ecosystem.
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.
Thinkers trained in both the 'synoptic vision' afforded by philosophy and the factual and experimental basis of genuine graduate-level science would be ideally equipped for this task.
Its suggestion, for instance, that the Resurrection of Jesus was a mythological vision, rather than, as the Synoptic Gospels assert, a historical event, was intolerable, and so was the Gnostic notion that God was both father and mother of Jesus.
Moreover, where other judges tended to take an instrumental view of constitutional issues, Scarman had the understanding and vision to take a principled and synoptic view.
Hesychast prayer aspires to attain the most intense form of God-man communion in the form of a vision of the "divine light," or "uncreated energy," based on the model of the Synoptic accounts of Christ's Transfiguration on Mount Tabor (Mark 9 1-7).
"It's the best way to get a synoptic picture.
A second class is known as the synoptic scale.
The theme appears in numerous passages in the Synoptic Gospels.
