Role of radical doubt in cartesian philosophy

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What is the role of radical doubt in Cartesian philosophy, and what is the one thing that Descartes says we cannot doubt? and why can't we doubt it? Describe how that one thing serves as the basis of all that Descartes says we can know.

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