The phrase "agree to principles" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when indicating consent or acceptance of certain foundational beliefs or guidelines.
Example: "Before we proceed with the project, all team members must agree to the principles outlined in the charter."
Alternatives: "consent to the principles" or "accept the principles."
How can people with conflicting ideas about morals, religion and the good life agree to principles that will allow them to live together in a decent society?
First, hypothetical agents situated equally in the original position unanimously agree to principles of justice.
In the first part the parties agree to principles of justice.
Each party tries to agree to principles that will be best for the citizen they represent (i.e., that will maximize that citizen's share of primary goods).
Rawls gives special poignancy to this mutual commitment of the parties by making it a condition that the parties cannot choose and agree to principles in bad faith; they have to be able, not simply to live with and grudgingly accept, but instead to willingly endorse the principles of justice as members of society.
In effect the original position is a situation in which each citizen is represented as only a free and equal citizen, as wanting only what free and equal citizens want, and as trying to agree to principles for the basic structure while situated fairly with respect to other citizens.
Last-ditch move "Milosevic has a habit of agreeing to principles and he then tries to work back on the details," Mr Shea said.
The parties in the original position have the task of agreeing to principles that all rationally can accept under the circumstances of the original position.
It also required the city to agree to basic principles of constitutional policing.
The applicant country must also agree to the principles laid down in Article 6(1) of the Treaty of the European Union.
UNGC companies agree to ten principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption.
