Ideas in Context is a 21-book series with 21 released primary works first released in 1984 with contributions by J.G.A. Pocock, Laurence Dickey, Peter Novick, Gerd Gigerenzer, Zeno Swijtink, Theodore Porter, Lorraine Daston, John C. Beatty, Lorenz Kruger, Dorothy Ross, Richard Tuck, Pierre Force, Eric Nelson, Angus Gowland, D. Weinstein, David Leopold, Jon Parkin, Peter Garnsey, James H. Tully, Joshua Derman, Georgios Varouxakis, and William Selinger.