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The “myth” of an author with this surname titles a book by H. O. Pappe that rejects Friedrich Hayek’s use of that thinker’s letters as evidence of influence on a contemporary’s views. That author with this surname advocated for common ownership of raw materials in a chapter titled “On the Probable Futurity of the Working Classes.” A philosopher with this surname advocated for all members of society to freely use their faculties in a book that described society’s only “legal slaves” and advocated for (*) “perfect equality.” A philosopher with this surname wrote The Enfranchisement of Women, whose ideas (10[1])on gender equality may have inspired The Subjection of Women, a book by another philosopher with this surname. For 10 points, a married pair of philosophers with what surname co-authored the essay On Liberty? ■END■

ANSWER: Mill [accept John Stuart Mill; accept Harriet Taylor Mill; prompt on Harriet Taylor by asking, “What other married surname did she use?”; prompt on Harriet Hardy by asking, “What married surname did she use?”]
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