We may be talking past each other, because what I mean by open-mindedness I mean seems extremely instrumentally valuable on all kinds of views:
If I become less impartial, less open to evidence, and less willing to adapt to good changes in the world, this ought to concern me.
(I actually don’t know how reliable the above results about old-age conservatism are, so discount the above to the extent you don’t trust those studies.)
@ Edit 2: I’m not OP and don’t intend this as an argument for committing to EA 4eva. Instead it’s an example of value drift which concerns me, independent of where the social movement lands.
We may be talking past each other, because what I mean by open-mindedness I mean seems extremely instrumentally valuable on all kinds of views:
If I become less impartial, less open to evidence, and less willing to adapt to good changes in the world, this ought to concern me.
(I actually don’t know how reliable the above results about old-age conservatism are, so discount the above to the extent you don’t trust those studies.)
@ Edit 2: I’m not OP and don’t intend this as an argument for committing to EA 4eva. Instead it’s an example of value drift which concerns me, independent of where the social movement lands.