I don’t agree with your framing. In my opinion, at some point between a baby being born and going to preschool, the child will become intelligent enough to warr

I don’t agree with your framing. In my opinion, at some point between a baby being born and going to preschool, the child will become intelligent enough to warrant being called a real person. It’s quite probable that treating a just-born baby as a full human has its advantages, but that is certainly not biologically true. A baby is less aware than cows, and people eat cows all around.