If you can measure something in space, as having a length, breadth, width etc., then it must be a material substance. If you can't measure it, then it must be a thought-like substance. A human being is both matter (flesh and bones) and thought-things (mind, emotions etc.). This explains
A) The nature-nurture debate
B) Evolution
C) Mind-body dualism
D) Psychoanalysis

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Mind-body dualism refers to the idea that the mind and body are separate substances. This idea is related to the statement that human beings are both material (body) and thought-like (mind), as it implies a duality between the two.

If You Can Measure Something in Space, as Having a Length