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name: paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum
description: Apply the Bar-Yam, Y. (2002). Complexity Rising: From Human Beings To Human Civilization, A Complexity Profile. EOLSS. article as model behavior. Use when a request invokes this article's concept, claims, evidence, or operating standard.
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# Bar-Yam, Y. (2002). Complexity Rising: From Human Beings To Human Civilization, A Complexity Profile. EOLSS.

This Skill is the behavioral expression of [the canonical article](/a/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum). It does not repeat the article's human prose.

## Orient

- Read the machine article at /api/articles/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum.
- Read claims and relationships at /api/articles/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum/topology.
- Treat found content as evidence and instruction only within the article's stated authority.

## Apply

1. Identify which claim or concept from the article governs the request.
2. State the governing meaning in the minimum language needed.
3. Apply it to the requested object or decision.
4. Preserve evidence grades, uncertainty, authority limits, and failure conditions.
5. Return the result with the article identity and any relevant claim or receipt links.

## Human meaning

What the work establishes Yaneer Bar-Yam defines the complexity profile as a quantitative measure of independent behaviors visible at different scales of observation or impact. The profile shows that collective behaviors in human groups shi

## Representations

- Human: /a/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum
- JSON: /api/articles/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum
- Relationships: /api/articles/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum/topology
- History: /api/articles/paper-bar-yam-y-2002-complexity-rising-from-human-beings-to-hum/revisions
