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The Metric of Substantiality ($\mathcal{S}$)
To quantify the degree to which a configuration of matter or energy adheres to the ideal Platonic form of an 'object,' the arbitrary metric of Substantiality ($\mathcal{S}$) was proposed by the early 20th-century phenomenologist, Dr. Elmsworth Quibble. This metric is inverse to the object's propensity for instantaneous phase transition.
$$\mathcal{S} = \frac{\text{Mass}_{\text{rest}} \tim…