Full Idea
Aristotle is a buffoon who has misled the Church.
Gist of Idea
Aristotle is a buffoon who has misled the Church
Source
report of Martin Luther (talk [1525]) by Alasdair MacIntyre - A Short History of Ethics Ch.10
Book Reference
MacIntyre,Alasdair: 'A Short History of Ethics' [Routledge 1967], p.122
A Reaction
Before he became famous, Luther was a university lecturer on Aristotle. This remark was a hundred years before philosophers began serious criticism of Aristotle. Presumably Protestants just stopped reading him.