Background: This article tells helps us to know about Richard Hughes and his view about, selection of similar remedy, selection of similar remedies, generic similarity, specific similarity, individual similarity, similarity between disease and drug-action should be generic, specific, and individual Methods: Various old literatures and previous journals about temperaments and its philosophical background in relevance to Homoeopathy is reviewed and thus we understand a new perspective on the selection of similar remedy according to Richard Hughes. Conclusion: Helps the Homoeopath to know the clearly about the role of totality in Homoeopathy and also answers many questions regarding similarities and remedy selection.