Emmanuel Lévinas : philosophy, theology, politics : conference materials / edited by Adam Lipszyc.

Papers delivered at the conference organized by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute with the Klub Inteligencji Katolickiej and the Papieski Wydział Teologiczny, held in Warsaw, Oct. 23-25, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Emmanuel Lévinas's phenomenology of life / Tadeusz Gadacz -- The phenomenon of body according to Emmanuel Lévinas / Jacek Migasiński -- "After you, sir" : politeness according to Lévinas, or "On uncivil society" / François Sebbah -- The il y a at the hearth of discord / Georges Hansel -- From passivity to election : the blind spot in Lévinas's ethics / Nijole Kersyte -- The split subject / Simon Critchley -- Lévinas and the Greeks / Barbara Skarga -- Domination and destiny : Lévinas's encounters with Hegel / Jean-François Rey -- God in the philosophy of Lévinas and Tischner / Karol Tarnowski --Christian and Jewish philosophy of good / Adam Hernas -- Lévinas : theology under the table / Adam Lipszyc -- Aporias of revelation : the intrigue of trace between mysticism and atheism / Agata Bielik-Robson -- Gift, relation, and participation : Plato versus Lévinas / John Milbank -- Anti-theologism of Lévinas / Jean-Michel Salanskis -- Emmanuel Lévinas and interfaith dialogue / Stanisław Krajewski -- Theological and philosophical aspects of pope's laudation for Emmanuel Lévinas / Romuald Weksler-Waszkinel -- Towards the pre-history of the I : the correspondence between Emmanuel Lévinas and Simon Decloux / Marek Jędraszewski -- Philosophising with the presentiment of Hitlerism / Joëlle Hansel -- Lévinas's concept of justice : from ethics to politics and back / Małgorzata Kowalska -- The other : savior or opressor? : ethics and violence / Barbara Tyboń -- Women as a figure of otherness in the context of the ethical ideas of Emmanuel Lévinas / Marzena Adamiak -- Borrowing light : how can Emmanuel Lévinas change city architecture? / Jacek Dominiczak.