Analytic philosophy is, by far, the standard type of philosophy taught in Philosophy Departments throughout North America, Britain, Scandinavia, and beyond. Analytic philosophers aim for perspicuity and results, and they typically make serious, substantive contributions to the foundational issues arising in other disciplines, like Economics, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, etc. (in fact, analytic philosophers have *founded* these disciplines, by in large).
However, this group will discuss the lighter topics and presume little or no background in formal philosophy. If you want a taste of 'the real stuff' and/or aim to become (or wish you had been) a philosophy major, then our group will be of use to you.
Yes, you will be branded a geek for life, but C'est La Vie.
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There are no required dues for this group but small donations to defray meetup costs are always welcome. You can donate online or in person to one of the organizers.