Judea Pearl is sharing a $100,000 prize with a Muslim man for their campaign against intolerance and terrorism. Pearl and Akbar Ahmed are among five recipients of the newly established Purpose Prize, awarded to Americans age 60 or older who are addressing long-standing social problems.
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