"The wicked understand, acknowledge and value the Wise—they depend on the Wise for their own cynical gain. The simple don’t see the point of wisdom. Those who do not know how to ask don’t even know wisdom is a thing."
-—The Four Children of the Seder as the Simulacra Levels
Zvi describes the four children of the Seder (Passover) as the four (and one extra) simulacrum levels:
"The wicked understand, acknowledge and value the Wise—they depend on the Wise for their own cynical gain. The simple don’t see the point of wisdom. Those who do not know how to ask don’t even know wisdom is a thing." - The Four Children of the Seder as the Simulacra Levels
By Strawperson:Strawperson:
One way to test which level someone is on is what would make them say the opposite of what they say now: