<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<front>
<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0185-1918</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de ciencias políticas y sociales]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. cienc. polít. soc]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0185-1918</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0185-19182019000200311</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/fcpys.2448492xe.2019.236.63017</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Althusser y el comienzo absoluto]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Althusser and the Absolute Beginning]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Steimberg]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rodrigo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Quilmes Conicet ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Argentina</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>64</volume>
<numero>236</numero>
<fpage>311</fpage>
<lpage>331</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0185-19182019000200311&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0185-19182019000200311&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0185-19182019000200311&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El presente escrito interviene en el debate en torno al concepto althusseriano de vacío, presentado en Para un materialismo aleatorio. A partir de la crítica textual de los escritos postreros de Althusser, así como de la literatura especializada en ellos, se recupera la propuesta de Hegel en torno a la dialéctica del comienzo, en la que se impugna a aquellas filosofías que tratan al puro vacío como la condición de que haya movimiento y con él, transformación. En este sentido, se concluye que las objeciones de Althusser a la dialéctica hegeliana ya encuentran respuesta en la filosofía de Hegel, reponiendo así su fertilidad para pensar la transformación de las estructuras sociales como el resultado de sus contradicciones internas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This paper contributes to the debate on the Althusserian concept of void, as presented in The Underground Current of the Materialism of the Encounter. Based on both the textual criticism of Althusser&#8217;s later writings and the specialized literature, we resume Hegel&#8217;s proposal regarding the dialectics of the beginning, where philosophies dealing with the pure void as the condition for movement -and, thus, transformation- are criticized. In this sense, we conclude that Althusser&#8217;s objections to the Hegelian dialectic are already answered in Hegel&#8217;s philosophy, thus restoring its fertility to regard the transformation of social structures as the result of their internal contradictions.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Althusser]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Hegel]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[vacío]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[encuentro]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[comienzo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Althusser]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hegel]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[void]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[encounter]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[beginning]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
</article-meta>
</front><back>
<ref-list>
<ref id="B1">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[La corriente subterránea del materialismo aleatorio]]></source>
<year>1982</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Madrid ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Arena Libros]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B2">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Elementos de autocrítica]]></source>
<year>1975</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Barcelona ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Laia]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B3">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Escritos sobre psicoanálisis]]></source>
<year>1996</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[México ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Siglo XXI]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B4">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Para un materialismo aleatorio]]></source>
<year>2002</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Madrid ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Arena Libros]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B5">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[La revolución teórica de Marx]]></source>
<year>2004</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[México ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Siglo XXI]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B6">
<nlm-citation citation-type="journal">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[La única tradición materialista]]></article-title>
<source><![CDATA[Youkali. Revista de las Artes y el Pensamiento]]></source>
<year>2007</year>
<numero>4</numero>
<issue>4</issue>
<page-range>132-54</page-range></nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B7">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Política e historia. De Maquiavelo a Marx]]></source>
<year>2012</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Buenos Aires ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Katz]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B8">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Anderson]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Perry]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Tras las huellas del materialismo histórico]]></source>
<year>2011</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Madrid ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Siglo XXI]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B9">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[de Ípola]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Emilio]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Althusser, el infinito adiós]]></source>
<year>2007</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Buenos Aires ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Siglo XXI]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B10">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Deleuze]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gilles]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Spinoza y el problema de la expresión]]></source>
<year>1999</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Barcelona ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Muchnik]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B11">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Althusser with Deleuze: How to think Spinoza&#8217;s immanent cause]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Farris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kirn]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gal]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Thomas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Peter]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Encountering Althusser: Politics and Materialism in Contemporary Radical Thought]]></source>
<year>2013</year>
<page-range>165-84</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Londres ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Bloomsbury]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B12">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Di Giovanni]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[George]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Hegel&#8217;s anti-Spinozism: The transition to subjective logic and the end of classical metaphysics]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carlson]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[David]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Hegel&#8217;s Theory of Subject]]></source>
<year>2005</year>
<page-range>30-43</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Reino Unido ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Palgrave Macmillan]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B13">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fourtounis]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Giorgos]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[&#8216;An immense aspiration to being&#8217; the causality and temporality of the aleatory]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Farris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kirn]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gal]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Thomas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Peter]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Encountering Althusser: Politics and Materialism in Contemporary Radical Thought]]></source>
<year>2013</year>
<page-range>43-60</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Londres ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Bloomsbury]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B14">
<nlm-citation citation-type="journal">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García del Campo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Javier]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Introducción: Leer a Althusser]]></article-title>
<source><![CDATA[Revista de Filosofía]]></source>
<year>2005</year>
<numero>34/35</numero>
<issue>34/35</issue>
<page-range>7-12</page-range></nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B15">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Goshagarian]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Geoffrey]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[The very essence of the object, the soul of Marxism and other singular things: Spinoza in Althusser 1959-67]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Farris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kirn]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gal]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Thomas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Peter]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Encountering Althusser: Politics and Materialism in Contemporary Radical Thought]]></source>
<year>2013</year>
<page-range>89-111</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Londres ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Bloomsbury]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B16">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hegel]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[George Wilhelm]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Ciencia de la Lógica]]></source>
<year>1982</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Buenos Aires ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Ediciones Solar]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B17">
<nlm-citation citation-type="">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marx]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karl]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fajardopara el mia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan R.]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Manuscritos económico-filosóficos]]></source>
<year>2001</year>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B18">
<nlm-citation citation-type="journal">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Matheron]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[François]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[La recurrencia del vacío en Louis Althusser]]></article-title>
<source><![CDATA[Revista de Filosofía]]></source>
<year>2005</year>
<numero>34/35</numero>
<issue>34/35</issue>
<page-range>51-74</page-range></nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B19">
<nlm-citation citation-type="journal">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Montag]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Warren]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[El Althusser tardío: ¿materialismo del encuentro o filosofía de la nada?]]></article-title>
<source><![CDATA[Décalages]]></source>
<year>2014</year>
<volume>1</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<issue>1</issue>
<page-range>1-19</page-range></nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B20">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morfino]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vittorio]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[History as &#8216;permanent revocation of the accomplished fact&#8217;: Machiavelli in the last Althusser]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Farris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kirn]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gal]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Thomas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Peter]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Encountering Althusser: Politics and Materialism in Contemporary Radical Thought]]></source>
<year>2013</year>
<page-range>61-74</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Londres ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Bloomsbury]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B21">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morfino]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vittorio]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Plural Temporality Transindividuality and the Aleatory Between Spinoza and Althusser]]></source>
<year>2014</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Leiden ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Brill]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B22">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Negri]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Maquiavelo según Althusser]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Althusser]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Louis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Maquiavelo y nosotros]]></source>
<year>2004</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Madrid ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Akal]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B23">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Smith]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniel]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Essays on Deleuze]]></source>
<year>2012</year>
<publisher-loc><![CDATA[Edimburgo ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Edinburgh University Press]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B24">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sotiris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Panagiotis]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Rethinking aleatory materialism]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Farris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kirn]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gal]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Thomas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Peter]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Encountering Althusser: Politics and Materialism in Contemporary Radical Thought]]></source>
<year>2013</year>
<page-range>27-41</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Londres ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Bloomsbury]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B25">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tosel]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andre]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[The hazards of aleatory materialism in the late philosophy of Louis Althusser]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Diefenbach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Katja]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Farris]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kirn]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gal]]></given-names>
</name>
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Thomas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Peter]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Encountering Althusser: Politics and Materialism in Contemporary Radical Thought]]></source>
<year>2013</year>
<page-range>3-26</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Londres ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Bloomsbury]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
<ref id="B26">
<nlm-citation citation-type="book">
<person-group person-group-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Williams]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Caroline]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[&#8216;Subjectivity without the subject&#8217;: thinking beyond the subject with/through Spinoza]]></article-title>
<person-group person-group-type="editor">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lord]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Beth]]></given-names>
</name>
</person-group>
<source><![CDATA[Spinoza beyond Philosophy]]></source>
<year>2012</year>
<page-range>11-27</page-range><publisher-loc><![CDATA[Edimburgo ]]></publisher-loc>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Edinburgh University Press]]></publisher-name>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
</ref-list>
</back>
</article>
