Research Paper Instructions. Due: December 2, 2020 by midnight Length: 8-10 pages Students are required to write a research paper on living a balanced life in philosophy. The research paper grade final submission. The paper is roughly 8-10 pages in length and all citations must be made in Chicago Manual Style (CMS). Use Aristotle as a philosopher. A good paper with do the following: Introduce a specific philosophical problem to be discussed Thoroughly explain the philosophical arguments Utilize quotations in an appropriate manner for interpreting complex arguments Use clear statements and syntax Have a clear thesis. Discuss potential counterarguments, and/or address key assumptions Define important terms Cite sources for quotations, paraphrasing, or as references. Include a Bibliography Follow CMS guidelines .