synopsis (noun) - a brief summary, abstract, or outline [si-nop-sis]
BREAKDOWN: SYN- (together) + OP- (to see) + -SIS (state)
synopsize means to briefly summarize
“What we find in philosophy is trivial; it does not teach us new facts, only science does that. But the proper synopsis of these trivialities is enormously difficult, and has immense importance. Philosophy is in fact the synopsis of trivialities.” —Ludwig Wittgenstein



