A baby can breathe on its own but not much else. Babies can't feed, cloth or protect themselves. Anyone could take care of it but hey, we wouldn't want to use force to make the mother actually take the baby to someone who would care for it would we? I mean whenever they get tired of taking care of the baby they can just leave it somewhere to die.
the ability to make choices for oneself
Neither does an infant. I don't think that means they should be killed at will though.
an infant is not stuck inside of anyone against their will.
But an infant is just as dependent on its parents outside the womb as in. Harder to take care of even.
Not really, anyone could take care of them, they can breath on their own.
A baby can breathe on its own but not much else. Babies can't feed, cloth or protect themselves. Anyone could take care of it but hey, we wouldn't want to use force to make the mother actually take the baby to someone who would care for it would we? I mean whenever they get tired of taking care of the baby they can just leave it somewhere to die.