"The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten" is a collection of philosophical thought experiments by Julian Baggini. The book explores various ethical dilemmas and moral questions through engaging scenarios, prompting readers to reflect on their beliefs and values. Each chapter presents a different thought experiment, such as the titular pig that desires to be eaten, challenging readers to consider the implications of their choices. The book encourages critical thinking about topics like animal rights, free will, and personal identity, making complex ideas accessible to a broad audience.