The importance of sensation according to Locke is A. <em>It is the means by which we acquire basic knowledge of the world around us.</em>
Locke emphasizes that our knowledge of the external world is not based on inference or reasoning, nor based on ideas that are already in our minds. It is based on sensation. That is to say that knowledge is acquired by means of the senses or sensory experience. Therefore perception is a key aspect of knowledge.
Answer: George Washington was born into a Virginia planter family and taught the morals, manners, and body of knowledge requisite for an eighteenth-century Virginia gentleman.
